Catahoula District

The Catahoula Ranger District encompasses 121,500 acres and is a very popular district with residents of north Rapides and Grant Parishes with its close proximity to Alexandria/Pineville, Ball, and Tioga.
At a Glance
Operational Hours: | All Kisatchie National Forest offices are virtual only at this time. Normal hours of operation: 8:00am - 4:30pm, 5325 La Hwy 8, Bentley, LA 71407 (318) 765-3554 |
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Activities
Mountain Biking
Areas for Mountain Biking at Catahoula District
- Glenn Emery Hiking Trail
- Hickman Trailhead (Trail)
- Little Creek Trailhead (Trail)
- Stuart Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/Day Use
Road Cycling
Areas for Road Cycling at Catahoula District
Campground Camping
Areas for Campground Camping at Catahoula District
- Bankston Camp
- Highway 472 Camp
- Pearson Camp
- Saddle Bayou Camp
- Stuart Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/Day Use
RV Camping
Group Camping
Areas for Group Camping at Catahoula District
Lake and Pond Fishing
Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Catahoula District
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Catahoula District
Horse Riding
Areas for Horse Riding at Catahoula District
Big Game Hunting
Areas for Big Game Hunting at Catahoula District
Viewing Wildlife
Areas for Viewing Wildlife at Catahoula District
Viewing Plants
Areas for Viewing Plants at Catahoula District
Viewing Scenery
Areas for Viewing Scenery at Catahoula District
OHV Trail Riding
Areas for OHV Trail Riding at Catahoula District
Interpretive Areas
Areas for Interpretive Areas at Catahoula District
Picnicking
Areas for Picnicking at Catahoula District
Group Picnicking
Areas for Group Picnicking at Catahoula District
Boating - Non-Motorized
Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Catahoula District
Swimming
Areas for Swimming at Catahoula District