Fullerton Lake Recreation Complex, Camping/Day Use Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Fullerton Lake Recreation Complex in Louisiana offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping—set in a quiet, forested area surrounding a scenic 10-acre lake.


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Summary

Campsites include picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and access to vault toilets and potable water; there are no RV hookups, but RVs are allowed. Reservations aren't required; campsites are first-come, first-served with a modest nightly fee. The campground is popular for hiking, fishing, swimming, and nearby trails like the Fullerton Mill Trail, showcasing historic sawmill ruins. Best visited in spring or fall for mild weather and fewer bugs, it’s ideal for peaceful woodland camping with a touch of history and lakeside charm.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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