Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana
Lake Bistineau State Park
Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana, United States
- Sites
- 61
- Hookups
- 61 electric, 61 with water
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 236 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Bistineau
- Nearest town
- Doyline
- Address
- 103 State Park Road, Doyline, LA 71023
- Phone
- 318-745-3503
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
75 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.
Site map
75 numbered sites are mapped one by one on the imagery, with the operator's own facts and pictures for each site where it publishes them. Tap a site to rate it, keep a note and add your own photos; press and hold the map for a pin of your own. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.
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About
Lake Bistineau State Park is a Louisiana State Park with 61 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Louisiana State Parks' published camping rates for this park: Premium campsites (water + electrical) $33-$49.50/night plus tax; Improved campsites (water + electrical) $28-$42/night plus tax; Group Camp I $400/night plus tax. A $4.50 non-refundable fee is assessed on each reservation transaction (online, phone, or walk-in), per Louisiana State Parks' published policy. (Source: each park's own lastateparks.com camping page.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56° | 37° | 17° | 74° | 7 of 11 |
| February | 62° | 44° | 5° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 52° | 32° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 75° | 58° | 42° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 85° | 68° | 54° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 90° | 74° | 65° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 77° | 71° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 96° | 78° | 72° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 89° | 72° | 59° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 77° | 58° | 41° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 69° | 53° | 27° | 81° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 60° | 44° | 28° | 77° | 3 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Beaver Dam Campground (Kisatchie National Forest, LA) · USDA Forest Service · 16 mi · 30 sites
- Caney Lakes Beaver Dam Campground · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
- Tom Merrill Recreation Area · Army Corps of Engineers · 19 mi · 21 sites
- South Abutment East · Army Corps of Engineers · 19 mi · 12 sites
- Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi
All public campgrounds in Louisiana · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-23. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.