USDA Forest Service · Louisiana

Stuart Lake

USDA Forest Service · Louisiana, United States

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Sites
4
Hookups
1 no hookups
Elevation
246 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 4
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
STUART LAKE SPUR (NFSR 144-B) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
Lake
Kisatchie National Forest
Nearest town
Pollock
Phone
N/A

About

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January57°39°17°75°7 of 11
February65°46°11°80°1 of 11
March71°53°34°81°0 of 11
April77°59°44°87°0 of 11
May85°69°56°96°0 of 11
June89°74°65°96°0 of 11
July91°76°70°99°0 of 11
August95°78°70°105°0 of 11
September89°73°62°98°0 of 11
October79°60°42°91°0 of 10
November70°53°27°83°2 of 10
December61°45°28°79°2 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.

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