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Tickfaw State Park

27225 Patterson Rd, Springfield, LA 70462, United States

About This Campsite

Explore the serene beauty of Tickfaw State Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families. With its rich biodiversity and rejuvenating environment, this park promises a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle.

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User Ratings: ★★★★☆ (Based on the reviews)

Review Highlights:

  • While enjoying the natural surroundings, be cautious as wildlife, including snakes, may be present.
  • The park has ample parking and restroom facilities, making it convenient for visitors.
  • The Nature Center is highly recommended and features interesting displays of local flora and fauna. It’s advisable to check operating hours as it's open on specific days.
  • Camping cabins are well-maintained, and some are undergoing renovations for improved lodging experiences.
  • Kids will love the available playground and splash pad area, and paved areas facilitate easy biking and scootering.
  • The park offers RV spots with elevated decks, picnic tables, and fire pits for a comfortable camping experience.
  • Unfortunately, many trails remain closed due to damage from recent storms, including Hurricane Ida. However, the park is working towards restoration.

Tips: Explore the Nature Center and don't miss seeing the “Grandmother Tree,” an ancient oak estimated to be between 400-800 years old.

Overall Thoughts: Despite some closed trails, Tickfaw State Park remains a delightful destination, offering various activities for a memorable visit. Perfect for a weekend getaway, it's a haven for those who appreciate undisturbed natural beauty and family-friendly amenities.

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27225 Patterson Rd, Springfield, LA 70462, United States

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