Chicot State Park

Louisiana State Park

Entrance fee$3 / adult
CampingYes
RV hookupsElectric & water
PetsAllowed
Cabins / lodgeYes
Book a campsiteDirectionsOfficial Louisiana State Parks page

About Chicot State Park

Over 6,400 acres of rolling hills wrap around Lake Chicot, whose clear water has given up record catches of bass, crappie and bluegill. A backpacking trail rings the whole lake past primitive campsites, with boat launches, cabins and 198 improved sites back at the shore.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

RV / campsite hookups

Camping options

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

Entrance fee

$3 per adult (13+) — $3 per person Free for seniors (62 & older) Free for children (3 & under)

Hours

Site is open daily.

Gate Opening Times:

Sunday through Thursday

open at 6 a.m.

close at 9 p.m.

Friday, Saturday and days preceding holidays.

open at 6 a.m.

close at 9 p.m.

Hours as published by Louisiana State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone337-363-2403

Address3469 Chicot Park Road, Ville Platte, LA 70586

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