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Evangeline Camp

The Evangeline Camp is located 4 miles south of Louisiana Highway 28 on Forest Road 273 (Messina Road). This road is paved until about 1/2 mile from the camp where it turns into gravel. The best camping flats are just down the hill past the vaulted restroom. There is no water at this site.

General Information

No fee required.

Calcasieu Ranger District Office

Address: 9912 Highway 28 West Boyce, LA 71409
Phone: 318-793-9427
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm; closed all Federal holidays (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 31.234166

Longitude: -92.608717

Directions

From Alexandria, drive west on Louisiana Highway 28 for 8 miles to Forest Road 273. Turn left (south) on Messina Road (FR 273) and go 4 miles to the signed camping area and Wild Azalea Trailhead on the right.

Facility and Amenity Information

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 30th, 2025