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Ivan Lake offers a camping experience near Cotton Valley, Louisiana, surrounded by flat terrain with a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. The region experiences temperatures ranging from the 40s in winter to the 90s in summer. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Bodcau Wildlife Management Area and the Red River National Wildlife Refuge.

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Location

Ivan Lake is located in Louisiana

Detail location of campground

Address

3505 S. Grand Street
Cotton Valley, LA 71018

Coordinates

32.83100032 N
93.49300097 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Reviewed Jan. 17, 2020

Hunting

We camp here while hunting..love this camp site no worries or problems, all nice red blooded Americans loving Gods outdoor country

  • Review photo of Ivan Lake by David D., January 17, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Ivan Lake Recreation Area in Louisiana?

Ivan Lake Recreation Area is located in rural Louisiana and can be accessed by vehicle. The site is situated in a natural setting that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and hunters. Local roads lead to the recreation area, though specific access points may vary depending on your approach direction. For precise directions to Ivan Lake based on your starting location, it's recommended to check with the local forestry service or recreation management before your trip, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area.

What activities can visitors enjoy at Ivan Lake?

Ivan Lake is a popular destination for hunting, with many visitors specifically camping there during hunting seasons. The lake offers opportunities for fishing and water activities when conditions permit. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting surrounded by Louisiana's natural landscape. Camping is a primary activity, with the area providing a serene base for enjoying God's outdoor country. The relatively undeveloped setting makes it ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature rather than a resort-style experience.

What facilities are available at Ivan Lake Recreation Area?

Ivan Lake Recreation Area offers basic campground facilities suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides designated campsites for tents and RVs in a natural setting. While the amenities are limited compared to larger recreation areas, the simplicity of the facilities allows for an authentic outdoor experience. The site is popular among hunters and those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. For current information about specific amenities such as restrooms, water access, or picnic areas, contact the recreation area management before your visit.