PARK HUNT DATES:
Nov. 13-29
Hunts during these dates will be held away from the main park and will not affect and camping or visitation. During this time the East Pasture and Old Ranch Road Trail will be closed.
Dec. 8-11, 15-18, 19-23
The entire park except for the Trailway will be closed from 4pm December 7 and will reopen at 2pm on December 11, and from 4pm December 14 until 2pm December 23.
Anyone wishing to utilize the Trailway will need to use the self-pay stations to pay entry and overnight site fees. The Caprock Canyons Trailway is located outside the main park with the closest access from the park is located 3 miles south of Caprock Canyons at the town of Quitaque.
October 21, 2025 - The park has detected higher than normal nitrate levels in its water system. Infants under 6 months, pregnant women, and people with specific health concerns should plan on bringing water when visiting the park.
Note: Boiling water does not remove nitrates.
All roads to the park and in the park are all-weather roads with paved surfaces. Unpaved roads outside of Caprock Canyons can be very muddy and slippery after periods of excessive rainfall. We recommend not driving on those roads until they dry.
If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park.
DAY USE FEE:
$5 per day, per person 13 and older.
Group Entrance rate of $3 per person applies to all groups using Day Use Facilities as well as groups of 16 or more adults. Group rate is only applicable for day use visitation. Children under 13 do count towards group count.
OFFICE AND GATE INFORMATION:
Park does not have a gate.
Park Office is open daily 8:30a-5:00p.
PARK PHONE NUMBER: 806-455-1492
Notes
There is no gate; no gate code is necessary for entry.
Customers arriving after hours must use the self-pay station located at the Park Headquarters. Fill out the envelope properly and make the appropriate payment for one night's fees before proceeding to an available site. If park signage indicates that the park is NOT full, sites for campers without a reservation are first-come first-serve and are only guaranteed night of arrival. All overnight customers must register at the Park Headquarters by 9am the next morning.
FOR PAVILION:
Customers arriving after hours for Day Use must use the self-pay station located at the Park Headquarters. Fill out the envelope properly and make the appropriate payment before proceeding to an available site. All customers arriving after hours must register at the Park Headquarters by 9am the next morning.
