Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana
Fairview-Riverside State Park
Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana, United States
- Sites
- 101
- Hookups
- 81 electric, 81 with water, 20 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 26 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Tchefuncte River
- Nearest town
- Madisonville
- Address
- 119 Fairview Drive, Madisonville, LA 70447
- Phone
- 985-845-3318
101 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Fairview-Riverside State Park is a Louisiana State Park with 101 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; Unimproved campsites (no hookups) $18-$27/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 | 59° | 43° | 21° | 74° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 65° | 50° | 25° | 77° | 1 of 11 |
| March | 70° | 57° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 75° | 62° | 50° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 84° | 72° | 62° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 76° | 69° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 78° | 74° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 90° | 79° | 73° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 86° | 75° | 65° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 79° | 65° | 46° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 56° | 31° | 81° | 1 of 10 |
| December | 63° | 50° | 32° | 78° | 0 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
- Fontainebleau State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 9 mi · 133 sites
- Walkiah Bluff Water Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 24 mi
- Bogue Chitto State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 25 mi · 88 sites
- Tickfaw State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 30 mi · 50 sites
- Bayou Segnette State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 35 mi · 98 sites
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.