Fort Davis is a tiny mountain getaway packed with activities out in West Texas. South of Interstate 10, it boasts a National ...

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Some consider the Davis Mountains, outside Fort Davis, to be the most stunning scenery in Texas, earning the region the well-deserved nickname the Texas Alps. For certain breeds of cyclists (read ...

The ranch, which sits at an elevation of around 5,600 feet in the Davis Mountains, is located about 10 minutes from Fort Davis, which holds the distinction as the highest elevation town in Texas.

As the sun sets and rises in the Davis Mountains, the fort serves as a time machine in West Texas. “In the open, on the grounds when you get to see the whole fort in front of you, where you can ...

Hailstones covered roads and hills in the Davis Mountains near Fort Davis, Texas, on May 3. Video filmed by Adam Cuker shows small hail covering TX-118 and TX-17, and a stream swollen by flooding.

Ana Chandler points south to a dip in the Davis Mountains. Often ... the Chandlers moved from Central Texas to this spot between Fort Davis and the University of Texas’ McDonald Observatory.