The best forest campgrounds near Pitkin, Louisiana

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Pitkin, Louisiana? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 178 camping options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you prefer a tent, RV, or cabin, Hipcamp has you covered. Looking for a secluded getaway? Check out the Snow White Sanctuary with 55 reviews. Want to stay in a unique farmhouse? Don't miss the Arrow Acres Tiny Farmhouses with 27 reviews. And if you're into exploring nature, the Big Thicket Camping site is a must-visit with 16 reviews. Plus, enjoy popular amenities like campfires, pet-friendly locations, and potable water. Whether you're into surfing, fishing, or horseback riding, Hipcamp has everything you need for a memorable camping experience. So pack your bags and get ready to enjoy the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Pitkin

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Pitkin, Louisiana? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 178 camping options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you prefer a tent, RV, or cabin, Hipcamp has you covered. Looking for a secluded getaway? Check out the Snow White Sanctuary with 55 reviews. Want to stay in a unique farmhouse? Don't miss the Arrow Acres Tiny Farmhouses with 27 reviews. And if you're into exploring nature, the Big Thicket Camping site is a must-visit with 16 reviews. Plus, enjoy popular amenities like campfires, pet-friendly locations, and potable water. Whether you're into surfing, fishing, or horseback riding, Hipcamp has everything you need for a memorable camping experience. So pack your bags and get ready to enjoy the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Pitkin

1. Anacoco Lake Spillway Rv Park And Grocery

29mi from Pitkin · 52 sites · Tents

Anacoco Lake Spillway RV Park and Grocery is a scenic and well-equipped campground located in Leesville, Louisiana. Situated on the shores of Anacoco Lake, it offers a peaceful retreat for RV and tent campers, as well as cabin rentals. Hook up your RV with full utilities, and stop by the on-site grocery store stocked with essentials, local beef, pickled quail eggs, snacks, beer, and even bait for your fishing trip. When you’re not relaxing by your campfire or unwinding in the RV, enjoy the swimming area, boat launch, picnic spots, and plenty of room to explore the lake. Pets are welcome, and the laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape city life for a while.

2. The Ark At Oxbow Lake

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17mi from Pitkin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

The Ark at Oxbow Lake is a peaceful, faith-inspired RV haven nestled along the gentle curve of a historic oxbow lake. True to its name—evoking the refuge of Noah’s Ark—this campground provides a place of rest and renewal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with nature and the divine. Towering cypress trees line the shore, their moss-draped branches creating a tranquil canopy over the calm waters. Whether you enjoy kayaking at sunrise, casting a line in hopes of reeling in the day’s catch, or simply soaking up the hush of the evening, you’ll find The Ark at Oxbow Lake offers an atmosphere of serenity and spiritual reflection. Come experience a blend of genuine Southern hospitality, comforting amenities, and the soulful beauty of creation—an invitation to step aboard and find refuge in the stillness of these waters.

3. Whispering Creek Lodging & RV Resort

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48mi from Pitkin · 39 sites · RVs, Lodging

Quiet Getaway, Enjoy staying In a quiet wooded resort with plenty of amenities and things to do. Choose from a variety of stay options like; stay in one of our comfy cabins, or our cozy rooms, or rent one of our campers for the traveling feel, or bring your own camper and reserve a spot. Enjoy our many amenities and outdoor activities. Visit the local activities. Enjoy your stay and join us for breakfast or coffee in the morning.

4. Kisatchie National Forest

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284 sites · Jordan Hill, Louisiana

Soak up big views at the 10 campgrounds in Kisatchie Ranger District, a.k.a. "Little Grand Canyon."

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5. Chicot State Park

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221 sites · Ville Platte, Louisiana

Haul a record fish at this scenic lake and recreation area.

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6. Clark’s Cabin At Kisatchie Vista

19mi from Pitkin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

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!

7. Happy Hippo Hilltop

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44mi from Pitkin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

Discover our charming 5-acre hideaway, tucked away in the piney woods of Deep East Texas. Conveniently located, we are approximately 15 minutes away from the boat launches at Toledo Bend Lake, 30 minutes from Lake Sam Rayburn, and just 9 minutes from one of the largest ATV parks in Texas—the Sabine ATV Park ranked #2 by offroadingpro.com. Additionally, we have our very own Family Dollar and gas station less than a mile away that can meet most of your basic needs. That being said the nearest proper grocery store or hardware store is 20 to 30 minutes away. Our power offering is a 50amp plug so bring your adapter if you are looking to utilize power during your stay.

8. Red River Valley RV Park

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47mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · RVs

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.

9. Bundick Lake Retreat and RV

16mi from Pitkin · 3 sites · RVs

Experience the perfect getaway at Bundick Lake Retreat and RV! Nestled by the serene lake, our retreat offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay. Dive into relaxation at our refreshing pool, challenge friends in the game room, or stay in one of our cozy cabins for extra comfort. Enjoy outdoor dining in our pavilion with picnic areas, and let the fun continue with a round of mini golf or plenty of open space to play. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bundick Lake Retreat has something for everyone!

10. Hodges Gardens State Park

44 sites · Hornbeck, Louisiana

Discover the serene beauty of Hodges Gardens State Park.

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11. South Toledo Bend State Park

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79 sites · Louisiana

Discover the natural allure of South Toledo Bend State Park.

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12. Sam Houston Jones State Park

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84 sites · Westlake, Louisiana

Discover the natural splendor of Sam Houston Jones State Park.

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Camper favorites near Pitkin

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Clark’s Cabin At Kisatchie Vista

19mi from Pitkin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

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!

Happy Hippo Hilltop

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44mi from Pitkin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

Discover our charming 5-acre hideaway, tucked away in the piney woods of Deep East Texas. Conveniently located, we are approximately 15 minutes away from the boat launches at Toledo Bend Lake, 30 minutes from Lake Sam Rayburn, and just 9 minutes from one of the largest ATV parks in Texas—the Sabine ATV Park ranked #2 by offroadingpro.com. Additionally, we have our very own Family Dollar and gas station less than a mile away that can meet most of your basic needs. That being said the nearest proper grocery store or hardware store is 20 to 30 minutes away. Our power offering is a 50amp plug so bring your adapter if you are looking to utilize power during your stay.

Red River Valley RV Park

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47mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · RVs

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.

Bundick Lake Retreat and RV

16mi from Pitkin · 3 sites · RVs

Experience the perfect getaway at Bundick Lake Retreat and RV! Nestled by the serene lake, our retreat offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay. Dive into relaxation at our refreshing pool, challenge friends in the game room, or stay in one of our cozy cabins for extra comfort. Enjoy outdoor dining in our pavilion with picnic areas, and let the fun continue with a round of mini golf or plenty of open space to play. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bundick Lake Retreat has something for everyone!

Public campgrounds near Pitkin

Fullerton Lake Campground

6.2mi from Pitkin · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Enduro Camp

6.6mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Hunter Camp

12mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Boy Scout Camp

22mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Ahtus Melder Camp

23mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

North Shore Campground

25mi from Pitkin · 11 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Wild Azalea Trail

26mi from Pitkin · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Kisatchie National Forest

Valentine Lake North Campground

26mi from Pitkin · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Evangeline Camp

28mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · in Kisatchie National Forest

Kincaid Lake Campground

29mi from Pitkin · 41 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

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Kisatchie Bayou Campground

36mi from Pitkin · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Loran/Claiborne Trailhead Camp

36mi from Pitkin · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Kisatchie National Forest

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

Jennifer

3 weeks ago

38 ft Class A

Weekend Trip to Red River Valley RV Park

Great overnight stay... not too far off major highway. They have a trail on the property that gave our 2 little Chihuahuas an added delight with all the various smells & a great way to stretch your legs. Property was well manicured - grass was cut, sites were excellent & the wifi is an added touch. Overall great stay & will definitely recommend to other travelers if in this area.

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Amie

October 2025

Tent

With pets

4 nights at The Ark At Oxbow Lake

Very nice place to camp quiet and peaceful. Scott was very warm and welcoming. Definitely recommend.

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Christina

September 2025

Weekend Trip to Whispering Creek Lodging & RV Resort

The campgrounds are well kept and the office staff is very friendly. Breakfast was served on the weekend and coffee. This was not expected and very much appreciated! The RV was spacious and had everything needed to enjoy our stay!

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Michelle

July 2025

41 ft fifth wheel

With pets

1 night at Red River Valley RV Park

So peaceful. The spaces are wide and far enough apart to allow a little privacy. Our site was more than long enough for the truck and 5th wheel. Just FYI, all of the connections are at the back of the site, so make sure you have long hoses if your water and sewer are mid-rig like ours. Nicely treed and far enough off the road that you don't hear the road noise.

Andria

March 2025

16 ft car

1 night at The Ark At Oxbow Lake

Nice property and Wifi was a bonus. Host was excellent with communication. Signage was lacking at the turn in, but GPS was accurate and Scott replied right away when we weren’t sure. Campsites are kind of close together but overall a cozy feel. Would stay here again.