Best camping near Alexandria

15 campgrounds · 15 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Alexandria, Louisiana — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 15 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Rapides Coliseum
#1 Rapides Coliseum Good
4.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Rapides Coliseum camping area in Louisiana is a popular destination for campers seeking a convenient and well-equipped campground. The campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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Evangeline Camp
#2 Evangeline Camp Good
8.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Evangeline Camp, located in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, offers established campsites with basic amenities. Reservations aren't required; sites are first-come…
Why 95: 19 things to do within 15 mi
95Elite
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Evangeline Camp Complex
#3 Evangeline Camp Complex Good
8.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Evangeline Camp Complex in Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. Vault toilets and potable water are…
Why 95: 19 things to do within 15 mi
95Elite
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Kincaid Complex
#4 Kincaid Complex Good
10.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Kincaid Complex in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, offers established campsites with some dispersed camping nearby. Reservations are recommended for developed sites via…
Why 95: 19 things to do within 15 mi
95Elite
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Kincaid Lake Recreation Area, Camping/Day Use
#5 Kincaid Lake Recreation Area, Camping/Day Use Good
9.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Kincaid Lake Recreation Area in Louisiana offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) with both tent and RV-friendly options. Reservations are recommended via…
Why 90: 18 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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Twin Lakes Military - Camp Beauregard
#6 Twin Lakes Military - Camp Beauregard Good
11.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
The Twin Lakes Military Camp Beauregard Camping Area in Louisiana is a tranquil camping site with stunning surrounding views of the two serene lakes. The area offers a range of…
Why 85: 17 things to do within 15 mi
85Elite
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Indian Creek Recreation Area
#7 Indian Creek Recreation Area Good
9.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Indian Creek Recreation Area is a spectacular camping destination located in the state of Louisiana. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 80: 16 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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Valentine Lake North Shore
#8 Valentine Lake North Shore Good
12.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Valentine Lake North Shore Camping Area is located in the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. The campground is situated on the banks of Valentine Lake, providing campers with…
Why 80: 16 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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Valentine Lake South Shore
#9 Valentine Lake South Shore Good
13.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Valentine Lake South Shore Camping Area is an ideal spot for camping enthusiasts who want to experience the natural beauty of Louisiana. The campground is located near a serene…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Cotile Rec Area
#10 Cotile Rec Area Good
16.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Cotile Rec Area is a popular camping destination located in the state of Louisiana. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Stuart Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/Day Use
#11 Stuart Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/Day Use Good
19.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Stuart Lake Recreation Complex in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, offers established campsites in a peaceful, forested setting with lakeside views. No reservations or…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Stuart
#12 Stuart Good
17.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Stuart camping area, located in Louisiana, offers campers a variety of amenities and a unique outdoor experience. This campground provides several facilities such as picnic…
Why 60: 12 things to do within 15 mi
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Loran Site Complex
#13 Loran Site Complex Good
12.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
The Loran Site Complex Camping Area is located in Louisiana and offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and waterways. Nearby points of interest include the Kisatchie…
Why 50: 10 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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Loran/Claiborne Trailhead Camp
#14 Loran/Claiborne Trailhead Camp Good
12.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Loran/Claiborne Trailhead Camp in Louisiana offers primitive, dispersed camping—no established campsites, reservations, or fees are required. Located within the Kisatchie National…
Why 50: 10 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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Ahtus Melder Camp
#15 Ahtus Melder Camp Good
13.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Ahtus Melder Camp is a camping area located in the state of Louisiana, offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides both RV and tent camping…
Why 45: 9 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Alexandria

The Alexandria area has 15 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Alexandria

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