Lotus Camp
Visitors to the Kisatchie Ranger District for the purpose of Off-Highway Vehicle riding can utilize Lotus Camp for day-use and camping. The Sandstone Trail has a connecting spur trail that enters the backside of the camp and allows visitors easy access from their vehicle to the trail. General camping, drinking water, flush toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings are available at the camp sites. Sandstone Trail use requires an additional $5 per operator fee and there is a $10/night camping fee for the campground.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $10 per night
Daily usage fee: $10/site/night; Sandstone Trail use requires an additional $5 per operator fee/day.
Dogs must be leashed.
Address: 229 Dogwood Park Road Provencal, LA 71468
Phone: (318)472-1840
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7am - 3:30pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 31.484338
Longitude: -93.124925
Directions
From the intersection of I-49 and Highway 6 (Natchitoches), drive west on Hwy 6 for 4 miles. Turn left (south) on Louisiana Hwy 117 and proceed 16 miles to Forest Highway 59, Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway. Turn left (east) on FH 59 and go 4.1 miles to the camp, a signed location on the right (south)
Facility and Amenity Information
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.
