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Evangeline Unit

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31.23300
-92.61100
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The Evangeline Unit of the Calcasieu Ranger District offers outdoor enthusiasts a great variety of recreation opportunities just 20 minutes west of Alexandria, Louisiana in central Louisiana. Whether you prefer hiking, OHV riding, horseback riding, fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking, bird watching, nature studies -- or even the challenge of riding mountain bikes, these 97 thousand acres of forests and lakes in the Kisatchie National Forest have something for you to see and do -- year around.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

EVANGELINE CAMP
freecamp • 0.25 km
WILD AZALEA TRAIL - HWY 488
trailhead • 1.92 km
KINCAID CAMP / Kincaid Lake Campground
campground • 3.35 km
WILD AZALEA TRAIL - RD 279
trailhead • 3.85 km
Wild Azalea Seep Area
trailhead • 4.33 km
Castor Creek Scenic Area
trailhead • 4.38 km
WILD AZALEA TRAIL - CASTOR CREEK
trailhead • 4.71 km
VALENTINE LAKE REC AREA / Valentine Lake Recreation Area
campground • 6.67 km
WILD AZALEA TRAIL - GARDNER FIRE TOWER
trailhead • 7.68 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

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Mon, Jan 19
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