About Dogwood Camp
Visitors to the Dogwood Campground are near the beginning of the Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway. Easy access to the district and spring dogwood blooms make this campground a popular destination for visitors who want to cover the whole district. Camping (16 drive-in units accessible to small RV's and trailers), drinking water, and sanitary facilities (flush toilets). Trash disposal available.
- Managed by: USFS - Kisatchie National Forest
- Where: 11 mi south of Provencal, LA · 31.49201, -93.19301
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR K09K | ATV road | 1.0 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Watermelon | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 22.4 mi
Propane: 19.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Red Bluff Camp 2.9 mi
- Lotus Camp 4.2 mi
- Cane Camp 4.2 mi
- Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex Camping/Day Use 6.8 mi
- Oak Camp 8.1 mi
- Coyote Camp 8.7 mi