Chisos Mountains Lodge - Big Bend National Park

10/28/2026

Music in the Park tonight! 🌄

Meet us on the patio at 5 PM for a free, all-ages performance with Ranger Rita.

Expect stories, songs, and plenty of sing-alongs celebrating wildlife, conservation, dark skies, and the great outdoors.

See you soon!

10/28/2026

⚠️ Guest Update

The Basin Food Truck is temporarily closed due to a water main break in the Basin area.

The National Park Service is working to address the issue, but repairs could take several days. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to serving you again soon. Check back here for updates.

09/28/2026

Power Outage Update: A power outage is currently affecting the Chisos Basin and Rio Grande Village areas. See shared post below for updates.

⛽ Fuel remains available. Panther Junction fuel pumps and the convenience store are open and operational. Big Bend Station, located just outside the park, is also open with fuel and store services available.

09/07/2026

A long weekend made for exploring!

Here's to meaningful adventures, time with loved ones, and celebrating the people whose hard work makes it all possible.

Wishing everyone a happy Labor Day from Chisos Mountains Lodge. 🇺🇸

09/05/2026

Need some plans for September?

Come visit us and enjoy the scenic views of Big Bend. ⛰️

Book your stay today: https://www.chisosmountainslodge.com/lodging/chisos-mountains-lodge/

09/03/2026

Labor Day Weekend Hours 🌵

More time to grab a bite! The Chisos Mountains Lodge food truck will be open from 7AM to 7 PM September 3–6 for the holiday weekend.

Stop by, fuel up and enjoy more time in Big Bend!

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08/28/2026

Greetings from Chisos Mountain Lodge!

Skip the Labor Day FOMO and make some memories instead. Come explore, book that trip, soak in the views, and pick up a postcard worthy of keeping for yourself.

08/26/2026

⛽ Big Bend Fuel Update

Good news for travelers! Fuel is currently available at both Panther Junction and Rio Grande Village.

Big Bend Station fuel pumps are under maintenance starting this morning, 8/26.

Please note that Rio Grande Village is pay-inside only at this time.

Thanks for your patience, and safe travels through Big Bend!

Send a message to learn more

08/25/2026

Please read below regarding planned power outage for the area!

A planned power outage is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, and is expected to last approximately 8 hours, from Tuesday, August 25, 11:00 PM to Wednesday, August 26, 7:00 AM.

This planned outage will affect members in the Alpine service area, including Altuda and Persimmon Gap. The outage is necessary to complete updates and corrective maintenance within the electrical distribution system to help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient service for our members.

We understand that service interruptions may cause inconvenience and appreciate your patience and cooperation as we complete this important work.

If you have any questions, please contact us for assistance.

08/25/2026

⛽ Panther Junction Gas Station Maintenance Notice

Beginning today, 8/25, maintenance will be underway at the Panther Junction Gas Station. Fuel sales will be temporarily unavailable once the pumps go down for maintenance.

During this time, please plan to fuel up outside the park at Big Bend Station or fuel is also available at Rio Grande Village Gas Station as pumps went back online this morning.

We appreciate your patience! We will post once Panther Junction Gas Station is back online. Thank you!