Best Dispersed Camping 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 Dispersed Sites Near Cloutierville, Louisiana (7)

    1. Forest Road 380 Kisatchi National Forest

    2 Reviews
    Gorum, LA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 472-1840

    "No trash pick up. No water hook ups.

    There is however, a natural spring that is piped just as you enter FR380. Locals come here to fill water. It’s very fresh and refreshing."

    "The drive there was beautiful. Getting to the camp site was pretty straightforward through google Maps. You can pull ur vehicle right up your camp site."

    3. Valentine Lake Wild Azalea Trail

    4 Reviews
    Gardner, LA
    25 miles
    Website

    "I hiked about 7.5 miles in from the Valentine Lake trailhead to a large clearing by the bridge with a nice cool stream. There are other clearings nearby which would be great for a small group camp."

    "There is both primitive and fixed campsites.you have a couple Small trails in and around Valentine lake, or you caan hop on wild azeala trail and hike it. Its just short of 18 miles start to finish."

    4. Highway 472 Camp

    3 Reviews
    Winnfield, LA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 793-9427

    "Vault toilets, too. 2 bars Verizon service, enough to send/recieve & use internet/gps. Close to the road but nicely wooded."

    5. Evangeline Camp Complex

    2 Reviews
    Gardner, LA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (318) 473-7160

    "Great trail. Very well marked and maintained. Some wet areas but not bad. Awesome primitive camping sites along trail."

    "Very clean and and kept up very well nicely shaded"

    7. Hunter's Camp

    1 Review
    Fort Polk, LA
    39 miles

    "Map shows a camping loop that appears to have been abandoned by the Forest Service. It had a dead hog blocking the loop."

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Guide to Cloutierville

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Cloutierville, Louisiana, where nature offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a variety of options available, outdoor enthusiasts can find the perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Cloutierville, Louisiana

  • When visiting Forest Road 380 Kisatchi National Forest, be prepared for a completely primitive experience, as there are no bathrooms or trash services available.
  • Make sure to bring your own water, as the only source is a natural spring located at the entrance of the area, which locals often use for filling up.
  • Keep in mind that cell service is virtually non-existent, so plan accordingly if you need to stay connected while enjoying the peace and quiet.

Top activities while free camping near Cloutierville

  • Fishing is a popular activity at Valentine Lake Wild Azalea Trail, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the lake while trying to catch some local fish.
  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the Wild Azalea Trail, which offers nearly 18 miles of scenic views and well-maintained paths, perfect for a day of exploration.
  • For those looking to forage, the area around Forest Road 380 Kisatchi National Forest is known for unique finds like Lion's Mane mushrooms, adding an adventurous twist to your camping experience.

Dispersed campers should check out Highway 472 Camp

  • Located in the Kisatchie National Forest, Highway 472 Camp offers a few clearings along a gravel loop, making it a convenient spot for a quick overnight stay.
  • This area features vault toilets, providing a basic level of comfort while still allowing for a rustic camping experience.
  • Despite being close to the highway, the wooded surroundings create a sense of seclusion, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape without venturing too far from the road.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Cloutierville, LA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Cloutierville, LA is Forest Road 380 Kisatchi National Forest with a 4-star rating from 2 reviews.

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