Hitching Post Lodging

Hitching Post Lodging The Hitching Post Lodge is in the Black Mesas which is located the Oklahoma Panhandle. A working ranch that has been in our family since 1886.

Choose from a range of activities: view rock formations, star gazing, bird watching, fishing, and trails. Hitching Post Lodging offers a Log Cabin (sleeps 4), Log House (sleeps 6), 101 Rock House (sleeps 11), and the Guest House (sleeps 11). All lodging facilities have fully furnished kitchens. Please, call (580) 261-7413 to check availability and to make reservations. Choose from a wide range of

activities such as the best star gazing in the five-state region, breathtaking trail rides, phenomenal bird watching (a birders delight), great fishing, interesting historical caving tours, and fascinating rock formation tours. Visit famous sites of the area such as Ancient Petroglyphs, Dinosaur Quarry Tracks, the Three-State Marker and the Old Santa Fe Trail. Hike the Black Mesa (the highest point in Oklahoma), go fishing at Lake Carl Etling, explore the legendary Robbers' Roost, just to name a few! The Hitching Post also provides a ‘step-on guide’ for tour groups that include ranch activities, scenic tours and a country lunch. Seasonal hunting tours are available with advance reservations. The Hitching Post is nestled between the high mesas in the far western tip of the Oklahoma Panhandle near Kenton, Oklahoma. Visitors can experience life on a working ranch that has been in our family since 1886. So if you are ‘itching’ for a good time or would like some much needed “down-time” give us a holler! Join us for a true old west experience in Black Mesa Country.

05/22/2026
Are you looking for a unique getaway?Check out theLog Cabin at the 101 Ranch, in Kenton, OKPlan a getaway to the Black M...
04/23/2026

Are you looking for a unique getaway?
Check out the
Log Cabin at the 101 Ranch, in Kenton, OK
Plan a getaway to the Black Mesa Area.
The Log Cabin at the 101 Ranch sleeps 4. This rustic getaway with phenomenal views has 2 rooms and 1 bathroom. The main room of the cabin has a queen bed and a small kitchenette. The second room has bunk beds with a bathroom attached. From the front porch you can watch the sunrise and sunset.
Book your experience today!
To check availability and book your reservation call Bobby & Jane Apple
580-516-1213 or 580-544-7413
Email: [email protected]

04/11/2026

Hey Photographers,
The Red Carpet Country Photo Contest will be online this year.
You can submit photos until August 1st and there will be online voting this year. Fan Favorite will still be voted on at the RCC Annual Tourism Conference - Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the Pioneer Technology Center, in Ponca City.

Submit your photos!!
https://app.snapsea.io/p/link/red-carpet-country-annual-photo-contest

This beautiful photo of the Major County Historical Society church was taken and submitted by Marshalene Wimer.

04/09/2026

Come to Oklahoma for petroglyphs, bighorn sheep, and some of the darkest skies in North America.

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02/21/2026

Last night's sunset came with a special guest. 🌙✨ The Moon and Mercury making an appearance together. Nature really is the best artist.

12/23/2025

Black Mesa State Park, located in the far western panhandle of Oklahoma in the United States, has been designated as an International Dark Sky Park by…

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HCR 1, Box 4/Located Near Highway 325/Approximately 36 Miles West Of Boise City
Kenton, OK
73946

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