Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana
Chicot State Park
Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana, United States
- Sites
- 204
- Hookups
- 198 electric, 198 with water, 6 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 108 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Chicot
- Nearest town
- Ville Platte
- Address
- 3469 Chicot Park Road, Ville Platte, LA 70586
- Phone
- 337-363-2403
189 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Chicot State Park is a Louisiana State Park with 204 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Louisiana State Parks' published camping rates for this park: Improved campsites (water + electrical) $28-$42/night plus tax; Backcountry campsites (per person) $9-$18/night plus tax; primitive group camping area $50/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 | 60° | 40° | 19° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| February | 66° | 47° | 17° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| March | 73° | 55° | 33° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 77° | 59° | 43° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 86° | 69° | 58° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 74° | 65° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 77° | 72° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 94° | 77° | 71° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 73° | 62° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 81° | 62° | 43° | 91° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 53° | 28° | 84° | 1 of 10 |
| December | 63° | 46° | 29° | 80° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Crooked Creek Recreation Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 12 mi · 161 sites
- South City Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 10 sites
- Paragon Casino Resort RV Park · Tribal Lands · 25 mi · 200 sites
- Loran Camp · USDA Forest Service · 27 mi · 4 sites
- Evangeline Camp · USDA Forest Service · 36 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.