Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana
Poverty Point Reservoir State Park
Louisiana State Parks · Louisiana, United States
- Sites
- 54
- Hookups
- 54 electric, 54 with water
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 95 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Poverty Point Reservoir
- Nearest town
- Delhi
- Address
- 1500 Poverty Point Parkway, Delhi, LA 71232
- Phone
- 318-878-7536
62 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Poverty Point Reservoir State Park is a Louisiana State Park with 54 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Louisiana State Parks' published camping rates for this park: Premium campsites (water + electrical + sewer) $33-$49.50/night plus tax; Improved campsites (water + electrical) $28-$42/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 | 55° | 36° | 15° | 74° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 62° | 43° | 9° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| March | 70° | 53° | 30° | 81° | 2 of 11 |
| April | 75° | 57° | 40° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 85° | 68° | 54° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 74° | 63° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 77° | 71° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 94° | 78° | 71° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 89° | 72° | 60° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 77° | 58° | 40° | 90° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 68° | 50° | 25° | 80° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 60° | 43° | 26° | 79° | 4 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
- Chemin-A-Haut State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 36 mi · 26 sites
- Lake Bruin State Park · Louisiana State Parks · 40 mi · 48 sites
- Cheniere Lake Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 41 mi · 10 sites
- Hunt Camp 80A · USDA Forest Service · 42 mi
- Hunt Camp 80B · USDA Forest Service · 42 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.