Best Campgrounds near Cloutierville, LA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Cloutierville, LA has a lot to offer. Cloutierville is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Cloutierville, Louisiana (93)

    1. Coyote Camp

    8 Reviews
    Cloutierville, LA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 472-1840

    "Direct access to the overlook and the sandstone trail."

    "So just be aware when walking on the trails. Lots of deer and bobcats.

    Absolutely no highway noise and the bathrooms are always stocked and cleaned.

    No water or trash pickup."

    2. Kisatchie Bayou Complex

    11 Reviews
    Gorum, LA
    12 miles
    Website

    "Primitive camping along the 10mi Backbone trail. Took out the hammock and camped out around the halfway mark along the trail. You can set up shop around an old fire pit or make one of your own."

    "CAMPGROUND REVIEW:

    Located inside the Kisatchie National Forest, Kisatchie District, this campground is great. This section of National Forest is home to over 30 miles of nature trails."

    3. Kisatchie Bayou NF Campground - Temporarily Closed

    7 Reviews
    Gorum, LA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 473-7160

    $2 / night

    "Camp next to this beautiful sounding creek, there is a beach to lay out on while the kids play in the water or you can hit the Caroline dorman trail on foot or horseback. Excellent site."

    "Fee: $2.00 day use $2.00 per vehicle 

    17 primitive walk in tent sites with the sites running along side the beautiful Kisatchie Bayou. There is one drive in that is located in the parking lot. "

    4. Oak Camp Complex

    4 Reviews
    Cloutierville, LA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 472-1840

    $5 / night

    "We hiked along a few trails that were open (many have been closed due to covid maybe) and it was really fun, mostly flat hikes."

    "This one is free though and is only about a 2 min drive. No hook ups and we got our 43 ft 5th wheel in just fine. There are atvs out here they didn’t bother us."

    5. Corral Camp

    3 Reviews
    Cloutierville, LA
    9 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "We arrived during hunting season and it was a little busy but the hunters were very friendly if you don't mind a lot of people running around with rifles, etc. "

    6. Natchitoches Pecan Orchard RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Cloutierville, LA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 471-7147

    "We stayed here for 4 days due to proximity to Kisatchie National Forest for the Red Dirt Ultra. We liked having laundry on site, clean and affordable. Our kids loved our long horn neighbors!"

    7. Lotus Camp

    4 Reviews
    Gorum, LA
    13 miles
    Website

    "Isnide the Kisatchie National Forest, Kisatchie District Lotus campground offers water, flush toilets and easy access to the Sandstone Trail."

    "This camp is a short distance from the highwaySolar There are some nice flat new sites that have been installed and it looks like more new ones are coming."

    8. Colfax Recreation Area RV Park & Campground

    3 Reviews
    Boyce, LA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 627-2640

    "The sites are spaced nicely and tucked into the trees. All spots are full hookup and 50 amp service. The water pressure is a little low, but sufficient."

    "Close to home so we visit often. Very nice bathroom facilities. On the Red River but no swimming unless you have a boat, lock thru, and hit the sandbars."

    9. Custis Camp

    1 Review
    Cloutierville, LA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 473-7160

    10. Colfax RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Boyce, LA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 627-2640

    $32 / night

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Guide to Cloutierville

Camping near Cloutierville, Louisiana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous weekend, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing at Valentine Lake Northshore Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "We were right by the fishing pier which was perfect for us."
  • Hiking: The Wild Azalea Trail is a great spot for hiking. A visitor shared, "The trail itself is great and pretty well maintained."
  • Kayaking: At Cloud Crossing Complex, you can launch your kayak into the Saline Bayou. One camper noted, "Included pull-up spots, restrooms, boat/kayak launch and a decent little 6-mile trail."

What campers like

  • Peaceful Atmosphere: Campers appreciate the tranquility at Kisatchie Bayou Complex. A reviewer said, "It is very secluded and the sound of the bayou is serene."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One visitor at Valentine Lake Northshore Campground mentioned, "Our spot was clean and previous campers were nice to leave firewood also."
  • Wildlife: Campers love the wildlife around Coyote Camp. A reviewer remarked, "We have seen a lot of snakes and it rains a lot. Some bees but not a serious nuisance."

What you should know

  • No Hookups: Many campgrounds, like Kisatchie Bayou NF Campground, do not offer electric hookups. A camper noted, "This is a US Forest Service campground. It’s located on the Caroline Dorman trail."
  • Limited Amenities: Facilities can be basic. One visitor at Cotile Recreation Area mentioned, "The remaining restrooms were old but they did the job."
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many sites operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A camper at Valentine Lake Wild Azalea Trail advised, "Primitive camping is permitted adjacent to the trail but campsites must be at least 30 feet from the trail center line."

Tips for camping with families

  • Bring Extra Supplies: At Gum Springs Recreation Area, a camper suggested, "Be careful of the locals, they let their dogs run wild and don’t clean up after them."
  • Plan for Activities: Kids will enjoy the playground at Grand Ecore RV Park. One reviewer said, "We especially liked the big playground and the floating dock."
  • Check for Wildlife: Be aware of wildlife, especially at Coyote Camp. A visitor mentioned, "Night time will bring about the coyotes and all their lovely howls."

Tips from RVers

  • Road Conditions: Some roads can be rough. A reviewer at Coyote Camp noted, "The road here is a little rutted out and has a couple of potholes, but nothing crazy."
  • Space for Big Rigs: Campgrounds like Kisatchie Bayou NF Campground can accommodate larger RVs. One camper shared, "We found at least three sites that could accommodate our 26' class C."
  • Stay Longer: Many campgrounds allow extended stays. A visitor at Coyote Camp mentioned, "14-day stay limit and FREE!"

Camping near Cloutierville, Louisiana, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cloutierville, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cloutierville, LA offers a wide range of camping options, with 93 campgrounds and RV parks near Cloutierville, LA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cloutierville, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cloutierville, LA is Coyote Camp with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cloutierville, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Cloutierville, LA.

What parks are near Cloutierville, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Cloutierville, LA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.