Free and paid camping in Louisiana

50 camps in Louisiana: 39 free, 11 charge a fee. Every camp that charges is marked fee in the list below — or press Free only to hide them.

Every camp we have found on public land in Louisiana, grouped by the unit that manages them — that is who sets the stay limit and the fire rules. See them on the map →

Kisatchie National Forest19 camps

• Ahtus Melder172 ft
• Bankston Camp218 ft
• Bucktail Hunter Camp297 ft
• Cat Hwy 472 Camp154 ft
• Corney Lake Rec Area121 ft
• Coyote366 ft
• Custis Hunter Camp303 ft
• Dogwood Camp175 ft
• Evangeline Camp202 ft
• Hunter Camp315 ft
• Kisatchie Bayou Campground162 ft
• Lotus Camp164 ft
• Oak Horse Camp300 ft
• Pearson Hunter Camp155 ft
• Red Bluff Camp216 ft
• Saddle Bayou Hunter Camp123 ft
• Sugar Creek Hunter149 ft
• Turkey Trot Hunter262 ft
• Winn Hwy 472 Camp156 ft

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers13 camps

• Bodcau Road Primitive Camping174 ft
• Crow Lake Primitive Camping194 ft
• Della Field Primitive Camping213 ft
• Duck Dam Primitive Camping174 ft
• Horse Camp Primitive Camping217 ft
• Hwy 157 Primitive Camping199 ft
• Hwy 160 Primitive Camping182 ft
• Hwy 2 Primitive Camping187 ft
• Ivan Lake Primitive Campsite206 ft
• Old Field Primitive Camping174 ft
• Pardee Calloway Primitive Camp182 ft
• Rainey Wells Primitive Camping196 ft
• Teague Lake Primitive Camping198 ft

U.S. Forest Service12 camps

• Cane203 ft · fee
• Caney Lakes Camp222 ft · fee
• Corral Ohv Camp95 ft · fee
• Enduro Ohv Camp269 ft · fee
• Fullerton Rec Areafee
• Gum Springs Rec Area264 ft · fee
• Kincaid Camp161 ft · fee
• Kisatchie National Forest128 ft · notes
• Loran Camp229 ft · fee
• Lotus Ohv Camp238 ft · fee
• Stuart Lake166 ft · fee
• Valentine Lake Rec Area149 ft · fee

LDWF6 camps

• Atchafalaya Delta WMA campground2 ft
• Maurepas Swamp WMA tent camping area 14 ft
• Maurepas Swamp WMA tent camping area 22 ft
• Pearl River WMA primitive camping -- Crawford Landing18 ft
• Sherburne WMA primitive camping area 125 ft
• Sherburne WMA primitive camping area 233 ft