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Camping for boating and paddling in Louisiana
10 camps in Louisiana that list boating and paddling or mention it in their description. The best camping months are Mar–May & Oct–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In May expect highs near 84°F and lows near 62°F.
Best areas for boating and paddling
- Around Alexandria3 camps for boating and paddling within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Louisiana are good for boating and paddling?
10 camps that list boating and paddling or mention it in their description; 0 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Mar–May & Oct–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In May expect highs near 84°F and lows near 62°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 70% also offer fishing, 70% also offer hiking, 50% also offer biking.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open boating & paddling in LouisianaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
- Tom Merrill Recreation AreaFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
This recreation area is part of [Bayou Bodcau Reservoir](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=143&agencyCode=130)
View camp → - Beaver Dam CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
Beaver Dam Campground is situated on the shores of Upper Caney Lake in the Caney Lakes Recreation Complex. The campground is located in a beautiful setting among woods, lakes and hills.…
View camp → - Cloud Crossing CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
Cloud Crossing Campground is a beautiful bottomland area timbered with large hardwoods and pines that is directly adjacent to Saline Bayou National Wild and Scenic River. The terrain is…
View camp → - Evangeline UnitFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
The Evangeline Unit of the Calcasieu Ranger District offers outdoor enthusiasts a great variety of recreation opportunities just 20 minutes west of Alexandria, Louisiana in central…
View camp → - Midway RV Park & MarinaOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal
Small RV Park located along the Red River. Full service marina with fuel dock. Grocery Store and restaurant. 9 cottages for rent.
View camp → - Kincaid Lake Swim Area CLOSED, Camping CLOSEDFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
The Day-Use Area which includes the swim beach and picnic tables are CLOSED to the public from Labor Day until Mother's Day, 2025. The group pavilion may be rented throughout the year…
View camp → - Ragtown: (409) 625-1940Federal campground · First come, first served · No cell signal
Ragtown is located on the Texas shore of Toledo Bend Reservoir and is maintained and operated by the Sabine River Authority of Texas. Completed in 1975, this area is nestled high on a bluff…
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