Summary
The camping area offers stunning views of the forest and the Kisatchie Hills Wilderness Area, providing ample opportunities for hiking and nature watching. The nearby Kisatchie Bayou offers a variety of water activities. The campground has 25 first-come-first-served campsites and is open year-round. The campsites have amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. Restrooms, showers, and potable water are also available on-site. The best time to visit Longleaf Vista Recreation Area is between September and November when the temperature is moderate, and the foliage is beautiful. The average temperature during this time of year is around 70°F during the day and 50°F at night.
Nearby Campgrounds
Longleaf Vista Recreation Area
Coyote Camp Complex
Oak Camp Complex
Custis Camp Complex
Kisatchie Bayou Complex
Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex Camping/Day Use
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Bayou Toro Near Toro
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41cfs |
Big Creek At Pollock
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23cfs |
Bayou Pierre Near Lake End
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240cfs |
Calcasieu River Nr Glenmora
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62cfs |
Sabine Rv At Toledo Bd Res Nr Burkeville
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132cfs |
Dugdemona River Near Joyce
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99cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NATCHITOCHES #2
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HANNA 4SSE
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BUNKIE
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JAMESTOWN
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