Best Camping near Natchitoches, LA

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Best Camping Sites Near Natchitoches, LA (96)

    Camper-submitted photo from Mid Lake Campground
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    1. Mid Lake Campground

    69 Reviews
    53 Photos
    15 Saves
    Hemphill, Texas

    Nestled on a bluff overlooking beautiful Toledo Bend Lake in Hemphill, TX, one of the best fishing lakes in the south, and surrounded by Sabine National Forest, Mid Lake RV Campground offers spacious waterfront and pull thru water view RV spaces, free Wi-Fi, fishing piers, boat house, boat ramp, kayak rentals, lakefront cedar cabin rentals, 4-bedroom waterfront house, 2-bedroom water view house, and more. With breathtaking views of Toledo Bend Lake, let Mid Lake Campground serve as your launch pad to countless outdoor adventures!

    Whether your pleasure is fishing, camping, hunting, kayaking, or just relaxing, you will find it with us! Book a stay today and enjoy our picturesque setting on Toledo Bend Lake.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $35 - $60 / night

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    2. Coyote Camp

    8 Reviews
    23 Photos
    74 Saves
    Cloutierville, Louisiana

    Visitors to Coyote Camp can enjoy an out-of-the-way camping area within the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. Although this camp is a designated hunter's camp, it can be utilized year around by general forest visitors. Very primitive site with limited facilities. There is OHV access to the Sandstone Trail.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Trash
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    3. Kisatchie Bayou Complex

    8 Reviews
    27 Photos
    66 Saves
    Gorum, Louisiana

    Overview

    This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Tent Cabin
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    Camper-submitted photo from Kisatchie Bayou NF Campground - Temporarily Closed
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    4. Kisatchie Bayou NF Campground - Temporarily Closed

    7 Reviews
    40 Photos
    87 Saves
    Gorum, Louisiana

    The campground and day-use area are temporarily closed for construction to stabilize the banks of the Bayou.

    Visitors to the Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex can enjoy scenic views of the rocky bayou surrounded by beautiful old growth hardwood and pine which gives this out-of-the-way recreation area such a wonderful setting for visitors. Hiking, camping, picnicking, fishing, and just relaxing are all popular activities enjoyed here.

    Kisatchie Bayou Campground is a primitive walk-in camping atmosphere with 17 walk-in sites and 1 drive-in site at the middle parking area. Tent pads, barbeque pits, and lantern posts are at each campsite. Trash receptacles and restrooms are available, but visitors should be aware that there is NO WATER AVAILABLE at this campground. This complex is a designated fee area.

    At the Day Use Area, there are vault restroom facilities, trash receptacles, picnic tables and fire rings. There are access steps to the bank of the bayou which allows canoe users to unload from the lower parking lot to the waters edge. Fishing is a very popular activity at Kisatchie Bayou with the possibility of hooking a bass, perch, sunfish, or catfish.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Tents
    • Trash
    • Picnic Table

    $2 / night

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    Camper-submitted photo from Grand Ecore RV Park

    5. Grand Ecore RV Park

    4 Reviews
    4 Photos
    8 Saves
    Natchitoches, Louisiana
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    6. Lotus Camp

    4 Reviews
    14 Photos
    18 Saves
    Gorum, Louisiana

    Overview

    This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian
    • Cabins
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    Camper-submitted photo from Oak Camp Complex
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    7. Oak Camp Complex

    4 Reviews
    20 Photos
    14 Saves
    Cloutierville, Louisiana

    Visitors to Oak Camp can expect a primitive camp inside the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. This camp is available for horse and general camping. No OHV camping allowed. This camp is also a designated hunter's camp. General camping, no water available, and vault toilets.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $5 / night

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    8. Magnolia Hill RV Park

    2 Reviews
    4 Photos
    10 Saves
    Provencal, Louisiana
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $30 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Gum Springs Recreation Area — Kisatchie National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Gum Springs Recreation Area — Kisatchie National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Gum Springs Recreation Area — Kisatchie National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Gum Springs Recreation Area — Kisatchie National Forest
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    9. Gum Springs Recreation Area — Kisatchie National Forest

    6 Reviews
    33 Photos
    2 Saves
    Winnfield, Louisiana

    Overview

    This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
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    10. Natchitoches Pecan Orchard RV Park

    2 Reviews
    11 Photos
    3 Saves
    Cloutierville, Louisiana

    Our mission here at Natchitoches Pecan Orchard RV Park is to make your stay as enjoyable and relaxing as possible. We are a 51 slot park located in a beautiful orchard with lots of shade. Most of our slots are pull throughs with 50 amp hookups that can accommodate larger RVs. Our spacious and clean bath house is handicap accessible and houses a coin operated laundry mat.

    Our park is surrounded with the beautiful history that Natchitoches, the oldest settlement in Louisiana, has to offer. Come tour one of the gorgeous plantations in the area, fish and play on our beautiful Cane River Lake, shop at the boutiques on historic Front Street or enjoy delicious food at one of our many restaurants. There are also many festivals throughout the year including our world famous Christmas Festival. Come celebrate with us! We would love to be a part of your visit and help plan your stay!

    Our park is located right along the famous Cane River Heritage Trail and is 15 miles south of Historic Downtown Natchitoches.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
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Guide to Natchitoches

Camping near Natchitoches, Louisiana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like South Toledo Bend State Park Campground, are located near lakes, making them perfect for fishing. One camper mentioned, "Caught a few small bream" while kayaking on the lake.
  • Hiking: Trails abound in the area. At Kisatchie Bayou Complex, a reviewer noted, "The Backbone trail has to be the prettiest trail in the state of Louisiana."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campgrounds like Indian Creek Recreation Area offer great opportunities for birdwatching. One visitor enjoyed "a beautiful view of the sunrise and all the birds."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Lake Bistineau State Park Campground highlighted, "The bathroom/shower house was clean."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds provide ample space between sites. A camper at Jimmie Davis State Park Campground said, "The site is well spaced from other sites."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers often seek peace and quiet. One visitor at Coyote Camp described it as "beautiful and quiet."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Valentine Lake Northshore Campground, have no electric hookups or showers. A reviewer mentioned, "No utility hookups (dry camping only)."
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of wildlife, especially in more remote areas. A camper at Kisatchie Bayou Campground noted, "Almost every bit of ground that wasn’t packed had been torn up by hogs."
  • Reservation Policies: Some campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-served basis. A visitor at Indian Mounds Recreation Area mentioned, "There were quite a few people but still plenty of sites available."

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Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Coyote Camp noted, "We found at least three sites that could accommodate our 26' class C."
  • Cell Service: Be prepared for limited cell service in some areas. A camper at Kisatchie Bayou Complex mentioned, "I didn’t have a cell signal there with AT&T."
  • Dump Stations: Some campgrounds don’t have sewer hookups but offer dump stations. A reviewer at Lake Bistineau State Park Campground said, "There is a dumping station."

Camping near Natchitoches, Louisiana, provides a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're in an RV or tent camping, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Natchitoches, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Natchitoches, LA offers a wide range of camping options, with 96 campgrounds and RV parks near Natchitoches, LA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Natchitoches, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Natchitoches, LA is Mid Lake Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 69 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Natchitoches, LA?

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

  • What parks are near Natchitoches, LA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Natchitoches, LA that allow camping, notably Sabine National Forest and Kisatchie National Forest.