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Within the Alexander State Forest lies the Indian Creek Recreation Area located between I-49 and US Hwy 165 in central Rapides Parish. This sprawling area encompasses 100 acres of developed recreation facilities, 250 acres of primitive camping area, and the 2,250 acre Indian Creek Lake. The recreation area contains over 100 campsites with water and electricity. Other amenities include 3 beach areas, 5 bathrooms across the main park, laundry facilities, playground equipment, handicap parking, boat launch, wi-fi (in RV area) and a covered pavilion for rental. There are trails available for scouting out the various plant and tree species and abundant wildlife. This area is also home to the red-cockaded woodpecker. Trees marked with white paint indicate the homes of the endangered woodpecker.
$16 / night
$10 / night
The Fullerton Lake Recreation Complex was once the site of the Fullerton Sawmill and community, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Ruins and foundations of one of the largest sawmill operations in the South may be seen on the 1.6 mile Fullerton Mill Trail. The Fullerton Recreation Complex has single and group day-use picnic facilities, camping areas for trailers, campers, and tents, fire rings, bank fishing, non-motorized boat launch and boating, hiking and biking trails, flush restrooms, water, and trash receptacles.
Located adjacent to Coushatta Casino Resort on 40 beautifully landscaped acres, park guests enjoy the privacy of your RV or chalet in a natural setting, with a two-acre lake and pier.
$22 - $65 / night
The Hunter Camp is a very primitive camping area in the middle of the forest. There is a camping loop area and a vault restroom facility and is centrally located near the Ouiska Chitto Trail. The Longleaf Scenic Area is also nearby with the Big Branch Trail running right next to the camp.
$30 / night
Camping is permitted adjacent to the trail, but campsites must be established at least 30 feet away from the trail center line. This is primitive camping - no amenities.
Welcome to Bundick Lake Retreat and RV, a charming destination offering the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Nestled by the serene Bundick Lake, this retreat boasts 19 spacious RV sites, inviting cabins, and a picturesque setting that promises a tranquil escape.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Bundick Lake Retreat provides direct access to the lake, creating an idyllic backdrop for fishing, boating, and lakeside strolls. Miniature golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round of fun at the on-site mini golf course, perfect for friendly competitions and family bonding.
Inside the retreat, a well-equipped game room awaits, offering a variety of entertainment options for both kids and adults. There's something for everyone. Additionally, the property features a cozy bunkhouse, providing an extra accommodation option for larger groups or those seeking a communal lodging experience.
For those seeking convenience and comfort, Bundick Lake Retreat offers shower facilities, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and refreshing. Whether you're a nature lover, a gaming enthusiast, or someone in search of peaceful moments by the lake, Bundick Lake Retreat and RV is the ideal destination for a memorable retreat.
The Enduro camp has vaulted restrooms. There are no trash receptacles so please bring out what you bring in. There is no water available at this site so be sure to bring plenty of your own.
Within the Alexander State Forest lies the Indian Creek Recreation Area located between I-49 and US Hwy 165 in central Rapides Parish. This sprawling area encompasses 100 acres of developed recreation facilities, 250 acres of primitive camping area, and the 2,250 acre Indian Creek Lake. The recreation area contains over 100 campsites with water and electricity. Other amenities include 3 beach areas, 5 bathrooms across the main park, laundry facilities, playground equipment, handicap parking, boat launch, wi-fi (in RV area) and a covered pavilion for rental. There are trails available for scouting out the various plant and tree species and abundant wildlife. This area is also home to the red-cockaded woodpecker. Trees marked with white paint indicate the homes of the endangered woodpecker.
$16 / night
The Fullerton Lake Recreation Complex was once the site of the Fullerton Sawmill and community, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Ruins and foundations of one of the largest sawmill operations in the South may be seen on the 1.6 mile Fullerton Mill Trail. The Fullerton Recreation Complex has single and group day-use picnic facilities, camping areas for trailers, campers, and tents, fire rings, bank fishing, non-motorized boat launch and boating, hiking and biking trails, flush restrooms, water, and trash receptacles.
Located adjacent to Coushatta Casino Resort on 40 beautifully landscaped acres, park guests enjoy the privacy of your RV or chalet in a natural setting, with a two-acre lake and pier.
$22 - $65 / night
The Hunter Camp is a very primitive camping area in the middle of the forest. There is a camping loop area and a vault restroom facility and is centrally located near the Ouiska Chitto Trail. The Longleaf Scenic Area is also nearby with the Big Branch Trail running right next to the camp.
$30 / night
