Fullerton Recreation Area
Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.
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Season & status
| Status | Temporarily closed |
| Forest | Kisatchie National Forest |
| Booking | Reservations required for Group Use Area. Please call (318)793-9427 to place reservations. |
| Fees | The Fullerton Lake Campground has a $15 per night camping fee. $35-75 per day fee for Group Use Area. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 31.0131° N, 92.9859° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | All Seasons Sales & Service ↗ | 43.2 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 57.1 mi |
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Explore
Trails nearby
- 0.2 miFullerton Lake1.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 1.8 miEnduro ↗37.7 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 3.9 miHog Back Ridge0.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Kisatchie National Forest.
- inKisatchie National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,063,029 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Talbert–Pierson Grave SheltersStructure · Sugartown · 9.3 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Fullerton Recreation Area?
No. Fullerton Recreation Area is first-come, first-served. Reservations required for Group Use Area. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Fullerton Recreation Area?
The Fullerton Lake Campground has a $15 per night camping fee. $35-75 per day fee for Group Use Area.
Source: Forest Service
Is Fullerton Recreation Area open right now?
Temporarily closed as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
What if Fullerton Recreation Area is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Valentine Lake Recreation Area (24.1 mi, first-come), Loran Camp (25.6 mi, first-come), and Kincaid Lake Campground (27 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby