FR 521 — Catahoula National Wildlife Management Area in LA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 521 — Catahoula National Wildlife Management Area in LA

Road corridorKisatchie NF, Winn Ranger District

11 mi from Winnfield

Maps 135 ft

No overnight camping

Kisatchie National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay limit: 30 days · then move 5 road mi · No more than 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 1.7 of this road’s 5.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping (camping outside of a designated recreation area) is welcomed across the Kisatchie National Forest... You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 30 days. After 30 days, you must move at least 5 road miles... Please place your campsite at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
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  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 55–79°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.