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Vernon Unit

The Vernon Unit of the Calcasieu Ranger District offers outdoor enthusiasts a great variety of recreation opportunities!  Visitors to this district unit can enjoy the recreation serenity of a longleaf pine ecosystem and the historic pasts of Fullerton Lake Recreation Complex and Little Cypress Recreation Complex. 

With numerous scenic areas, bogs and special interest areas, the Vernon Unit has a very unique selection of ecological interests for both nature studies and wildlife viewing. Changing plant life across the seasonal calendar gives the Vernon Unit a completely different look throughout the year.

General Information

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

Directions

From Leesville, take Hwy 171 south to Hwy 10. Go east on Hwy. 10. The Vernon Work Center will be on the south side of the road, across from Fort Johnson.

Facility and Amenity Information

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

OHV Trail RidingOHV Trail Riding

Interpretive Areas/ExhibitsInterpretive Areas/Exhibits
Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife
Viewing SceneryViewing Scenery

Last updated April 9th, 2025