Public Campground
Custis Camp
Custis Camp is located near Natchitoches in the Kisatchie National Forest. The area features flat terrain with dense forest surroundings. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Cane River Creole National Historical Park and the historic sites of Natchitoches.
Description
Visitors to Custis Camp can enjoy an out-of-the-way camping area within the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. Although this camp is a designated hunter's camp, it can be utilized year around by general forest visitors. Very primitive site with limited facilities.
Detours Nearby

Evangeline Camp Complex
59 min away

Kincaid Lake Campground - Temporarily Closed
1 hr 2 min away
Drive Time
- 45 min from Alexandria, LA
- 1 hr 23 min from Shreveport, LA
- 2 hrs 19 min from Lake Charles, LA
Location
Custis Camp is located in Louisiana
Directions
From the intersection of I-49 and Highway 6 (Natchitoches), drive west on Hwy 6 for 4 miles. Turn left (south) on Louisiana Hwy 117 and proceed 16 miles to Forest Highway 59, Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway. Turn left (east) on FH 59 and go 2.4 miles to FR 341. Turn left (north-west) on FR 341 and go 0.6 mile to the camp.
Coordinates
31.54200098 N
93.02600075 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly









