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Day Pass Daily Entrance

Aug 28 2025 - Sep 10 2025
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Save the Day Passes
Many parks fill to capacity on weekends and holidays. Pre-purchase a day pass and guarantee your entry and parking. Day passes are:
  • Only valid for entry during the time slot you select. Once you enter, you may stay in the park for the rest of the day.
  • Valid until 10 p.m., unless the park closes earlier.
  • Available up to 1 month in advance.
  • Not transferrable to another person or park.
  • Also sold at the park, if available.
Learn more about Save the Day Passes.

Driving Directions
PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF THE PARK:
362 S. FM 2288 SAN ANGELO, TX 76901

From East or West:
Take Hwy 67 to Arden Rd, go West on Arden Rd to FM 2288 then North 1/2 mile to South Shore Entrance (Red Arroyo) or 10 miles to North Shore Entrance (Bald Eagle).

From North or South: Take Hwy 87 to FM 2288 South, go 1 mile to North Shore Entrance (Bald Eagle) or 10 miles South to South Shore Entrance (Red Arroyo).
Alerts and Important Information
July 25, 2025 - The Bald Eagle and North Concho Campgrounds are closed due to flood damage.

All trails are now open with the exception of Bell's Trailhead, Shady, North Scenic Loop, and Lower Ghost Camp trails. Do not cross the caution tape or disregard posted signage. These trails have significant debris and hazards present.

Entering the lake is at your own risk. It is not currently advised due to debris coming down the river and underwater currents.

PARK HUNT DATES:
Oct. 25-26
All trails North of the Burkett Trailhead, and Bald Eagle, North Concho, and Riverbend Camping Areas will close at 5pm the day before the first day of the hunt and will reopen at 8am the day after the hunt ends.

Nov. 4-6, Dec 2-4
All trails North of the Burkett Trailhead, and Bald Eagle, North Concho, and Riverbend Camping Areas will close at 5pm the day before the first day of the hunt and will reopen at 2pm the day the hunt ends.

Jan. 13-15
All trails north and west of the Red Arroyo Camping Area, and Isabel Harte, Bald Eagle, North Concho, and Riverbend Camping Areas will close at 5pm the day before the first day of the hunt and will reopen at 2pm the day the hunt ends.

April 17, 2025 - The park currently has lots of sticker burs in and around our campsites. Iti s recommended to wear good shoes and be cautious with pets and children.

March 22, 2025 - The Burkett Trail Bridge is closed. Do not cross the caution tape. Use the alternative creek crossing route on Burkett Trail. Contact the park for details.

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:
$4 per day, per person 13 and older.

OFFICE AND GATE INFORMATION:
Entrance Gates are open 6:00am – 10:00pm
South Shore Gatehouse Hours are 8:30am – 4:30pm daily.

North Shore Gatehouse Hours are 8:30am – 4:30pm daily, as staffing allows.

Red Arroyo, Isabel Harte Primitive Area, Limited Use cabins, and the Lakeview Day Use Area are closest to the South Shore Gate.
Bald Eagle and North Concho Campgrounds are closest to the North Shore Gate.

If you will be a late arrival, you must call the park prior to 5pm on arrival date for late arrival instructions - 325-949-4757 option 4.

Interpretive Tour Fees: Petroglyph, Permian Era Tracks, Longhorn, Bison, Dave Macey's Grave & Star Gazing. Contact Park for more information or reservations 325-949-4757.

Access to 40+ miles of multi-use trails from either N. or S. entrance. Watering troughs located throughout trails. Camping also available. Park has a small portion of the Texas Bison herd and official Texas Longhorn herd.

PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF THE PARK:
362 S. FM 2288 SAN ANGELO, TX 76901

PARK PHONE NUMBER: 325-949-4757
Notes
FOR SOUTH SHORE RESERVATIONS:
If you know in advance that you will be arriving after 4:30 pm, please call the park at 325-949-4757 option 4, for information and instructions. If arriving after the park and gate(s) has closed, there are after hour's telephone numbers posted on the kiosk. The kiosk is approximately 200 feet from the gate that crosses the driveway, on the other side of the gatehouse.

FOR NORTH CONCHO - CAMPSITE EQUESTRIAN ELECTRIC/CAMPSITE EQUESTRIAN PRIMITIVE
If you know in advance that you will be arriving after 4:30 pm, please call the park at 325-949-4757 option 4, for information and instructions. If arriving after hours, travel 200 yards north to the Bald Eagle campground entrance. The kiosk is approximately 150 yards from the gate that crosses the driveway, to the right of the gatehouse.

FOR BALD EAGLE - CAMPSITE ELECTRIC/CAMPSITE PRIMITIVE:
If you know in advance that you will be arriving after 4:30 pm, please call the park at 325-949-4757 option 4, for information and instructions. If arriving after the park and gate(s) has closed, there are after hour's telephone numbers posted on the kiosk. The kiosk is approximately 150 yards from the gate that crosses the driveway, to the right of the gatehouse.