- Camping with Hiking
The best camping in Louisiana with hiking
98% (197) • 2,350 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds in Louisiana
Ligneous Countryside Tent Camping
1. Ligneous Countryside Tent Camping
96%
(39)
Breaux Bridge, LA · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Wooded area, good for hammock camping or tent camping. Set up then enjoy a camp fire while you sit back and breathe fresh air. Or how about walk in a very woody area.
Great place to bring older children to introduce them to primitive camping world. Close to town (4 miles) if you need to get a last minute item.
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The Yoga Barn Hipcamp
2. The Yoga Barn Hipcamp
100%
(75)
Ruston, LA · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Come and take in the peace and serenity of the Yoga Barn Hipcamp, either tent camping or dry rv camping. Enjoy an evening under the stars, and wake up surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. There is a clean composting toilet, and the outdoor shower is heavenly!
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Savage Lane Farm Camping
3. Savage Lane Farm Camping
99%
(44)
Collinston, LA · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:This is a family farm which I now steward. One house was built by my grandparents in 1939 and the other by my father in 1981. There is a hay field and a horse pasture that is home to Biscuit and Shorty. Vehicle campers can locate a spot near either house if they need electricity or water. Tent campers can set up almost anywhere that appeals to them.
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Electrical hookup
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Fontainebleau State Park
4. Fontainebleau State Park
100%
(5)
State park in Louisiana · 162 sites
This 2,800-acre park has nature trails and sandy beaches fit for a French King.
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Palmetto Island State Park
5. Palmetto Island State Park
100%
(5)
State park in Louisiana · 103 sites
Discover the natural charm of Palmetto Island State Park.
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Rita’s Roost - RV Sites
6. Rita’s Roost - RV Sites
93%
(27)
Cameron, LA · 3 sites
RV Space with water, sewer, 30 or 50 amp service.
Steps away from almost private beach.
No vehicles allowed on beach.
Shelling, fishing, crabbing and more await
Almost Private Beach is across the street.
Long term options available.
Where Louisiana meets the Gulf of Mexico.
Pets
Full hookups
GLOCKNERS PLACE
7. GLOCKNERS PLACE
100%
(42)
Lacombe, LA · 4 sites
Learn more about this land:
Small RV Park on beautiful Bayou Lacombe, Louisiana with 100 foot fishing dock. Bring your boat or kayak. Lake Pontchartrain is only 1/4 mile down the road. Our Place is located in the middle of the Big Branch National Wildlife Refuge with lots of wildlife to view. Catch fish and crabs from our dock. Two sites 50 amp with water and sewer hookups. Two sites with 50 amp and water only. We have a small bathhouse for your use. The St Tammany Trace is 3 miles up the road for biking and hiking. Several great restaurants' in town
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Full hookups
Gresham family Compound.
8. Gresham family Compound.
100%
(12)
Lafayette, LA · 1 site
Family owned land purchased in the 30's. The modern Gresham compound is a place of peace amongst a seemingly chaotic world. The trees are like gardians of the land. Walk softly on the earth, each step, offer a blessing.Learn more about this land:Sleep in a converted ambulance camper with a Zen vibe. Tents welcome too. The surrounding Property is full of mature trees creating a country in the city feel. Outdoor jaccuzi and kitchen available. Lake martin, a picturesque swamp great for paddling and birdwatching is only 10 minutes away. Acdiana park, a great place to hike is only 5.
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Renee's Galaxy RV Campground
9. Renee's Galaxy RV Campground
95%
(11)
Washington, LA · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Note: The turn onto Herbert Ortego Road is a hard turn back to the right. Go slow, turn wide, and take your time. The Galaxy is a small campground with 8 large spots. It's located outside of Washington, Louisiana where there are no city lights and lots of stars and things in the sky. There is 50-amp electricity with full hook-ups at each site. I have a laundry service and a small dog park. Short term and long term are welcomed. The sunrises and sunsets are exceptional here. I have a picnic table and fire pit available for your use. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Potable water
Full hookups
Kisatchie National Forest
10. Kisatchie National Forest
96%
(12)
National forest in Louisiana · 284 sites
Soak up big views at the 10 campgrounds in Kisatchie Ranger District, a.k.a. "Little Grand Canyon."
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Electrical hookup
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Chicot State Park
11. Chicot State Park
100%
(2)
State park in Louisiana · 221 sites
Haul a record fish at this scenic lake and recreation area.
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Lake Bistineau State Park
12. Lake Bistineau State Park
100%
(2)
State park in Louisiana · 85 sites
Discover the natural charm of Lake Bistineau State Park.
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North Toledo Bend State Park
13. North Toledo Bend State Park
100%
(2)
State park in Louisiana · 73 sites
Discover the serene beauty of North Toledo Bend State Park.
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Porter-Muse Farms
14. Porter-Muse Farms
88%
(4)
Greensburg, LA · 41 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:
19 acre property with grassing areas, lake fields and wooded forest. Lots of deer and other wildlife. 100 year old pine trees and hard wood forest ... limited space due to hurricane Ida damage.
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Walston Farm
15. Walston Farm
100%
(2)
Haynesville, LA · 1 site
This Land is a Family Treasure. Cicely's Grandfather buildt the Farm, her Father and his siblings grew up there. Till now it is a Family Refuge even if no Family member lives there. We all love the peace and tranquility this beautiful Land offers. Come and enjoy what we love so much. Relax at the pond while fishing, or sit back and watch the wildlife. Have a chat with the Farmer who has his kettle there. Meet Jill and Jack the Donkeys that life there, you will hear them if you don't see them right away. It is a place to unwind and relax. There are two places you can park your self contained Camper. Right next to the green house or across the road down at the pasture. There is a little Deck with a Table. Whatever you decide, please leave nothing behind, collect your trash, pick up after your dog. The next guest wants to enjoy the place as well.
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Dee Dee's B&B
16. Dee Dee's B&B
100%
(3)
Keatchie, LA · 1 site
I obviously take advantage of living in the country and enjoying the peace and quiet of everyday living that it provides! So many people enjoy coming out here and just unplugging and unwinding. I know my property won't disappoint if you decide to stay in the fully equipped cabin. The ponds are fully stocked with bass, bream and catfish, so fun to catch and you can even keep your catch and cook them over your own campfire. The canopy of stars and chirping frogs will lull you to sleep in the privacy of this secluded campsite.
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Grand Chenier Rentals
17. Grand Chenier Rentals
Grand Chenier, LA
Grand Chenier stands out as a unique destination nestled in the heart of the Louisiana Marshes, renowned for its exceptional fishing hotspots and prime duck hunting leases. This picturesque location offers camper and trailer sites that serve as the perfect accommodations for sportsmen and work crews alike, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich outdoor experiences that South Louisiana has to offer.
Our properties are conveniently located 70 miles southwest of Abbeville, LA, along LA Highway 82 on West Miller Road in Cameron/Vermillion Parish. This prime location not only provides easy access to the stunning natural features of the area but also places visitors near various outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, and birdwatching.
In addition to the abundant recreational opportunities, guests can enjoy nearby restaurants and shops, enhancing their stay in this vibrant coastal community. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Grand Chenier is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of Louisiana's outdoor lifestyle.
The Fishing Camp Tackle & RV Park
18. The Fishing Camp Tackle & RV Park
Monroe, LA
Discover a one-of-a-kind experience at our new Tackle Shop & RV Park, where convenience meets adventure. This unique destination features a full-service gas station offering non-ethanol gas, diesel, and 87 octane fuel, ensuring you have everything you need for your outdoor excursions. Additionally, we provide live bait options, including shiners, crickets, and cold worms, making it easy for fishing enthusiasts to prepare for a successful day on the water.
Our RV Park boasts 25 spacious sites with both nightly and extended stay options, perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable place to unwind. Each site is equipped with city water and sewer hookups, along with 30/50 Amp electrical outlets. Guests can also enjoy our coin-operated laundry facilities and clean restrooms with separate showers for men and women.
Experience the ultimate convenience of staying at a property that caters to all your needs for a day spent exploring the nearby river or lake. With a variety of outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops just a stone's throw away, our Tackle Shop & RV Park is the ideal base for your next adventure.
Poche's RV Park and Fish-N-Camp
19. Poche's RV Park and Fish-N-Camp
Breaux Bridge, LA
Poche’s RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in the heart of Cajun country, offering a serene escape just five miles north of the picturesque Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Nestled on 93 stunning acres, this campground features 85 spacious full hookup sites, each equipped with large concrete slabs. Approximately 95% of the RV sites overlook our beautiful ponds, allowing guests to step out of their campers and start fishing within mere feet.
The park boasts five distinct fishing ponds, encompassing around 51 acres of water. Anglers can expect to catch a variety of fish, including largemouth bass, bream, white perch (sac-a-lait), and several types of catfish. For those looking to explore, paddle boats and single or tandem kayaks are available for rent, or feel free to bring your own!
On select Saturday afternoons, the sounds of live music fill the air from our clubhouse, inviting guests to unwind with relaxing tunes and enjoy some afternoon dancing. During the warmer months, take a refreshing dip in our pool or let the kids have fun on our splash pad, conveniently located next to a deluxe playground area. In the cooler fall and winter months, gather around a cozy campfire behind your camper and witness some of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ve
Bayou Oaks RV Park
20. Bayou Oaks RV Park
Lake Charles, LA
Bayou Oaks RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in Lake Charles, Louisiana, offering a serene escape with its 54 spacious campsites spread across 6 picturesque acres along Bayou Kayouche Coulee. Recently renovated, each campsite features modern amenities, including upgraded pads, clean bathrooms, and a convenient laundry facility. The park is beautifully shaded by majestic pecan and live oak trees, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and enjoyment.
Guests can take advantage of our full-service sites equipped with 30/50 amp connections, as well as separate men's and women's restrooms and showers. Additionally, we provide complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay.
Lake Charles is a hub for adventure, with a variety of activities just a stone's throw away. Explore the enchanting swamps on guided tours, enjoy fishing in nearby waters, or experience the thrill of airboat rides. For those seeking entertainment, fabulous casinos are only a few miles away. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer retreat, we look forward to welcoming you to Bayou Oaks RV Park, where nature and comfort meet.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Ruth
2 weeks ago
30 ft travel trailer
We were here for 2 nights with 17 ft camper and 2 dogs.
Everything worked great and we had a wonderful time.
Like any beachy area, there are some goathead burrs. My dogs only encounter 1 burr the whole time. They loved the beach. We had them on long ropes so they could enjoy the water.
Only warning would be to protect yourself at night from mosquitos. Turn off all lights before opening your door. Welcome to the south.
Overall, very relaxing and quiet. Enjoyed the sunrises and sunsets. Would stay again. 😊
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Celia
3 weeks ago
10 ft truck camper
Excellent communication with host. Great directions and the place is very nice. Very peaceful and convenient location. Warm shower and very clean composing toilet. I’d definitely recommend and would stay there again!
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Margie
May 2026
16 ft car
With pets
I love this place. Felt very safe and secluded. Not too far off I-20.
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Tristan
April 2026
Tent
We really enjoyed our time camping. The property was easy to find with the directions Susan gave us. She was a great host and we found her to be very helpful. The sites are a nice mix of open and wooded areas. Spent the night in our hammocks and found it to be quite peaceful out there.
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Sharon
April 2026
20 ft Class B
With pets
Simple, straight forward place to camp right on the ocean front. Friendly folks at the local houses/campsites. Be warned, it’s far removed from any real kind of civilization - but THAT is exactly what I look for. Great communication from the host. I would definitely stay again.
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Pam
March 2026
Tent
Excellent communication. Property manager, Andy, came to check on us to make sure we had everything we needed. If you are looking for very affordable primitive camping with excellent customer service, look no further.
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Whitney
March 2026
16 ft car
With pets
Jan was an excellent host and the property was immaculate. Thank you!!
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alexander
March 2026
Tent
Jan's camping land was perfectly peaceful and exactly what anybody looking for a stop over for the night would want. It's far enough from the university to feel the tranquility of nature, she offers an incredible outdoor shower and a great fire pit to lounge by or cook your dinner over. The bathroom situation was great, and we could not recommend this land more!
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Rebekah
February 2026
30 ft Class C
Group trip
It was a great little spot to be near the Gulf breeze and sounds of the waves!
The camping areas are well maintained. Nice little path to the beach from the site.
We walked along the beach to Peveto Woods and spent time on the trails- maintained but also somewhat primitive.
It was a great stay, even though we had to leave early because a storm with high winds coming through.
Glenn was very responsive and helpful.
We recommend this spot to anyone looking for a quirky, laid-back coastal experience.
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Bj
February 2026
24 ft travel trailer
With pets
beautiful spot with water access right out your door. fantastic place to see some beautiful sunsets
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D Bone
January 2026
Tent
Awesome spot, this was my second time camping here.. no complaints
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Tracy
January 2026
38 ft fifth wheel
We really enjoyed staying at Renee’s Galaxy. She made sure that we were parked just right for the best experience. We loved staring at the stars and moon. We also enjoyed watching so many different types of birds as well. Thank you Renee for a wonderful experience.
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Frasier
December 2025
16 ft car
Nice easy place to sleep at for the night while on the road
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D Bone
December 2025
Tent
Thanks for allowing me to you use land to do some cold weather camping, I couldn’t find the camp ground initially but i contacted the owners and Mr Andy I believe his name was.. quickly found me and led me to the camp ground.. he showed me around and told me if I needed anything to let him know.. I picked a area tucked away in the woods.. it was dark and peaceful and plenty of fire wood was available for a awesome fire.. the only slight con is I was awoke out my sleep to some dogs barking I am assuming they were over the fence but they seemed pretty close.. all in all I will be back and I recommend this campground for primitive tent camping
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Abigail
November 2025
Tent
With pets
The Yoga Barn is a great camping site! The provided firewood and fire pit were lovely. The composting toilet and heated shower were pleasant surprises, very well-maintained and provisioned.
Arrival directions were a bit tricky arriving in the dark but we were able to figure it out.
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Joni
November 2025
37 ft fifth wheel
It was an absolutely beautiful site right on the wildlife refuge. We would definitely return!
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Marghie
November 2025
Tent
With pets
The yoga barn camping site was perfect for me. I was traveling through, camping in my car with my dog, and we just needed a quiet, grassy, peaceful, dark at night, place to stay where we didn't have to listen to people's TVs or music in their RVs or their generators. I loved it at Jan's place and highly recommend it if you love peace and quiet with your camping!!
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Allison
November 2025
Tent
With kids
We had a great time at Jan’s place! It was super clean, the shower was nice and hot, and we enjoyed a wonderful fire with the firewood provided. The area felt very safe, and I highly recommend staying here!
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MAPA
November 2025
36 ft fifth wheel
We absolutely enjoyed our time in the bayou at the Glockner's place!!! The sunsets were amazing. Fishing and crabbing was a lot of fun. Thanks Ron and Amy for your wonderful hospitality. We'll be back. Thank you 😊
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Tom
October 2025
Tent
Immaculate mowed lawn area perfect for a tent. Bucolic setting on a small farm. No picnic tables but I used my camping table and it was fine. I did see a fire ring. Bugs disappeared after sunset and temps dropped. Refreshing and relaxing overnight stay with wifi and a shower.
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