Saddle Bayou Camp

In

Kisatchie National Forest

1 site · RV, Tent

Tent camping in the woods—sometimes that’s all you need. If you are a hunter then you will especially like the Saddle Bayou Camp located near the Catahoula National Wildlife Management Preserve. The primitive campground surrounded by hardwood trees is an easy place to rest yourself under the stars after days of tracking wildlife in the wilderness.

What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

First come, first served

RV, Tent

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Red River Valley RV Park is Veteran and family owned and operated. We offer a Beautiful , relaxing stay for our guest. FULL HOOK UPS AT EVERY SPOT INCLUDING UNLIMITED 5G INTERNET. Step back in time when camping was a relaxing experience and nature was the main feature. We only have ten spots so noise and traffic are kept to a minimal. Every spot is twenty feet wide with an additional twenty ft buffer on all sides. The length of RV Spots varies, smallest being 35 and most others are sixty ft. with ample room for hang over. ALL 10 SPOTS HAVE FULL HOOK UPS ,including 30/50 amp plug in with an additional 110 outlet, water and sewer plus unlimited 5G internet. Each spot has its own stone fire pit. Enjoy sitting on the deck overlooking the pond with fountains and watching the sunset behind the trees. SELF CONTAINED CAMPERS ONLY AS WE DO NOT OFFER RESTROOMS. WE DO HOWEVER OFFER WASHER AND DRYER. WE OFFER WEEKLY AND MONTHLY RATES . BOOK ON LINE AT WWW.REDRIVERVALLEYRVPARK.COM OR CALL CHRISTINE @ 337-288-1961 FOR PRICING AND/OR AVAILABILITY.

Clark’s Cabin At Kisatchie Vista

44mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Mc Nary, LA

Experience a true summer camp retreat with luxurious touches in our secluded cabin bordered by Kisatchie Nat'l Forest and NO neighbors! Just 15 min from Indian Creek and minutes from major trailheads. Every angle provides serene views and a chance to spot wildlife like foxes, deer, and owls. Enjoy nostalgic games and swings on your patio. After a great day, you’ll rest on 1800-thread count sheets. Full kitchen & bathroom are stocked with luxury amenities. Ask about glamping with your horse!

Bayou Bourbeaux

24mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Clarence, LA

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Black Lake Escape

32mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 1 site · Tent, RV · Saline, LA

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Louisiana Plantation River Bank

44mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 2 sites · RVs · Columbia, LA

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Boondocking near the Ouchita River

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Dogwood Ridge Camper Park

29mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 1 site · Natchitoches, LA

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Cotile Lake Recreation Area

27mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 1 site · Boyce, LA

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Old River Campground

Old River Campground

35mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 1 site · Jonesville, LA

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36mi from Saddle Bayou Camp · 1 site · Natchitoches, LA

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What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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