Recreation
You'll find a variety of recreational opportunities on the Kisatchie for everyone to enjoy - from hiking, biking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, boating, off-highway vehicle riding, and of course, hunting in Sportsman's Paradise!
Iatt Lake Observation Pier
Site Open
The Iatt Lake Observation Pier and Day Use Facility is a newly built addition to the recreational opportunities offered by the Catahoula Ranger District. Built in 2003 by members of the Forest…
Keifer Prairie
Site Open
The Keiffer Prairies on the Winn Ranger District in central Louisiana are some of the best sites for wildflower viewing on the Kisatchie National Forest. The Keiffer Prairie complex is made up of…
Kincaid Lake East Boat Launch
Site Open
The Kincaid Lake East Boat Launch is a modern paved boat launch area outside the Kincaid Lake Recreation Complex on the Evangeline Unit in the Calcasieu Ranger District. Kincaid Lake, a 2,600 acre…
Kincaid Lake Swim Area OPEN, Camping CLOSED
Site Closed
The Day-Use Area which includes the swim beach and picnic tables are OPEN. The group pavilion may be rented throughout the year. To reserve the group pavilion, please call the Calcasieu Ranger…
Kincaid Lake West Boat Launch
Site Open
The Kincaid Lake West Boat Launch is a modern paved boat launch area inside the Kincaid Lake Recreation Complex on the Evangeline Unit in the Calcasieu Ranger District. Kincaid Lake, a 2,600 acre…
Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex Camping/Day Use
Site Open
Visitors to the Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex can enjoy scenic views of the rocky bayou surrounded by beautiful old growth hardwood and pine which gives this out-of-the-way recreation area such…
Kisatchie Ranger District
Site Open
The Kisatchie Ranger District encompasses over 102,000 acres of breath-taking vistas and wilderness and is located near the city of Natchitoches.
Kisatchie Wilderness Area
Site Open
Visitors to the Kisatchie Hills Wilderness Area can find 8,700 acres of forest featuring some of the most unusually steep and rugged terrain to be found in Louisiana. In addition to a variety of…
Little Creek Trailhead (Trail)
Site Closed
The Little Creek Loop Trail is an easy-to-moderate OHV trail that traverses across a wide variety of terrain. A number of creek crossings surrounded by a hardwood bottomland setting, to very dense…
Little Cypress Pond Recreation Complex
Site Open
Little Cypress Pond Recreation Area features a lovely 3-acre, spring-fed pond surrounded by the 0.5-mile, fully-accessible Ol' Sarge Interpretive Trail. A group-use pavilion, children's playground,…