Recreation area

Evangeline Unit

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Today80°50°Sunny
Sat71°43°Mostly Cloudy
Sun68°43°Mostly Sunny
Mon72°45°Partly Sunny
Tue76°46°Mostly Sunny
Wed75°50°Mostly Sunny
Thu76°46°Mostly Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 5 mph NE

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Overview

The Evangeline Unit of the Calcasieu Ranger District offers outdoor enthusiasts a great variety of recreation opportunities just 20 minutes west of Alexandria, Louisiana in central Louisiana. Whether you prefer hiking, OHV riding, horseback riding, fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking, bird watching, nature studies -- or even the challenge of riding mountain bikes, these 97 thousand acres of forests and lakes in the Kisatchie National Forest have something for you to see and do -- year around.

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28.9 mi away
Enduro Camp
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30.8 mi away

Kisatchie National Forest

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Magnolia Plantation Store

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TNo signal

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today80°50°Sunny
Sat71°43°Mostly Cloudy
Sun68°43°Mostly Sunny
Mon72°45°Partly Sunny
Tue76°46°Mostly Sunny
Wed75°50°Mostly Sunny
Thu76°46°Mostly Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 5 mph NE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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Evangeline Unit

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Trails nearby

Wild Azalea Trail

LAMOTTE CREEK

WILD AZALEA SPUR

INDIAN RIDGE TRAIL

LAKESHORE

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More places nearby

Enduro Camp

Trails nearby

Wild Azalea Trail

LAMOTTE CREEK

WILD AZALEA SPUR

INDIAN RIDGE TRAIL

LAKESHORE

Kisatchie National Forest

Magnolia Plantation Store

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