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Valentine Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/day Use

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Valentine Lake Recreation Complex is located near Boyce in the Kisatchie National Forest. The area features forested terrain with a lake, offering a natural setting for camping. Temperatures range from 40°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the Kisatchie National Forest trails and scenic spots.

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Valentine Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/day Use is located in Louisiana

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31.242777 N
92.680225 W

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Reviewed Sep. 5, 2018

Fishing and camping

You can not camp at the day use area. There is a path from the northshore campground to the day use area.

**See review of Valentine Lake Northshore campground **

This area does have vault toilets, trash recepticles, picnic table and a pier. Beautiful place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What recreational activities can visitors enjoy at Valentine Lake?

Valentine Lake offers various outdoor recreational opportunities for visitors. The lake provides excellent water-based activities, with the pier making it convenient for fishing. The scenic surroundings make it ideal for wildlife viewing, photography, and relaxing picnics at the designated tables. Hiking is also available, with a connecting path from the Northshore campground to the day use area. The beautiful natural setting creates a peaceful environment for nature appreciation and outdoor enjoyment.

What amenities are available at Valentine Lake Recreation Area?

Valentine Lake Recreation Area offers several basic amenities for visitors. The day use area is equipped with vault toilets, trash receptacles, picnic tables, and a pier for lake access. While camping is not permitted directly in the day use area, the nearby Valentine Lake Northshore campground provides camping facilities. The recreation area maintains a clean, functional environment for visitors to enjoy the beautiful natural setting.

Where is Valentine Lake located in Louisiana?

Valentine Lake is located in central Louisiana within the Kisatchie National Forest. This recreation area is part of the larger forest system that spans several parishes in the region. For specific directions, it's recommended to contact the Kisatchie National Forest office or check with the USDA Forest Service for the most accurate location information and driving directions.