Outdoors
Vernon Parish, Louisiana’s Legend Country, definitely has legendary outdoor experiences. From Kisatchie National Forest nature to water sports to geocaching, you will find enough adventures and beautiful scenery to suit the most ardent outdoorsman. Check out shooting ranges and other recreational sporting activities along with swimming and golfing opportunities.
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Pitkin
Cooter’s Bog in Kisatchie National Forest
The U.S. Forest Service is dedicated to educating the public on the value of native plants. Their website "Celebrating Wildflowers"offers a wealth of information relating to the subject and provides a list of nation-wide viewing areas which includes Cooter's Bog in Vernon Parish. The bog is part of the Kisatchie National…
La Highway 463
Pitkin LA 70656
318-472-1840
Enduro Multi-Use Trail
The Enduro Multi-Use Trail is the only trail in the Vernon Unit of the Kisatchie National Forest that has been approved for Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs). It has been designated as a Day-Use area and costs $5.00 per operator, which can be paid at a self-service fee station. ATVs, Horses, Birding, Hiking, Camping.…
Junction of Forest Road 440 & 442
Pitkin LA 70656
318-793-9427 or 800-225-9733
Leesville Motorsports Park
In addition to selling used motorcycles, ATVs, parts, and accessories, Leesville Motorsports Park hosts LACC series racing during the spring and fall. Please check their website at www.leesvillemotorsportspark.com for more information on schedules. Riding, Racing, Repairs, Parts
1597 Pitkin Rd.
Pitkin LA 70656
337-537-1340
Simpson
Simpson Church of God
The Simpson Church of God has a walking path known to locals as the Pathway to God. It is open to the public and has meditation areas along the way where walkers can stop and rest. There is a pavilion with playground equipment nearby.
4560 Hwy.8
Simpson LA 71474
337-383-7831
