Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway
Visitor Services
Along the Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway are a number of scenic overlooks, interpretive signs, primitive and developed campsites, hiking & horse trails, and picnic sites. Many of these have...[more]
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Fees Fees are charged at the Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Area, Lotus Camp, and Cane Camp |
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Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities The Longleaf Vista Recreation Area lies on a ridge that provides excellent views of the 8,700-acre Kisatchie Hills Wilderness, which... [more] |
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Camping Camping along the Longleaf Trail is available at various places in the Kisatchie National Forest. For links to nearby camping sites, visit ReserveAmerica or ReserveUSA. |
NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.
Special Considerations
State hunting licenses and regulations apply for those interested in hunting. Also, an additional management preserve permit issued by the Kisatchie National Forest is required. Seasonal designated camping areas or "Hunter Camps" are established in and around the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve during hunting season.
Restrictions
There are no accommodations for RVs. The road is open year-round.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
Spring-Fall
- High Season
Summer
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
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