Established Camping
Cotile Recreation Area
Cotile Recreation Area, near Boyce, Louisiana, is a solid spot for campers looking to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. With a mix of tent and RV sites, it’s a convenient place to set up camp and unwind.
The campground is known for its clean grounds and friendly staff, making it a welcoming environment for visitors. Many appreciate the availability of drinking water and electric hookups, which add a bit of comfort to the camping experience. As one happy camper noted, “The grounds were clean and relatively kept up,” highlighting the effort put into maintaining the area.
While the facilities have seen better days, with some restrooms in need of repairs, the overall atmosphere remains inviting. Campers can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors, with lovely views at sunset and a peaceful lakeside vibe. The area is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure.
For those who like to explore, there are plenty of outdoor activities nearby, whether it’s fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. Cotile Recreation Area offers a chance to relax and connect with nature, making it a worthwhile destination for your next camping trip.
Description
Municipal
Cotile Lake is a man-made impoundment located in the uplands approximately 15 miles west northwest of Alexandria, Louisiana. The lake is approximately 1,775 acres in size and was completed in October 1965. The Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission stocked this impoundment with the proper species and number of game fish in 1965-66 shortly after its completion date. The recreational facilities on Cotile Lake are among the finest in Central Louisiana. There is a large area cleared and zoned for swimming with complete bath house facilities nearby. There is a water skiing area that is cleared and snagged for safety of the skiiers. The picnic and camping areas are modern and complete. There is also space available for campers.
Fee Info
Cars: $5.00 (4 or more persons, add $0.50 per person) Boats: $5.00 Tent: $9.00/night without electricity Travel Trailer or Tent: $25.00/night with electricity; $30.00/night with sewer
Location
Cotile Recreation Area is located in Louisiana
Address
75 Cotile Lake Rd
Boyce, LA 71409
Coordinates
31.3280006 N
92.72500075 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups