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Cane

Federal campground in Kisatchie National Forest

Location: Provencal, LA, LA

Price: From $20 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/cane to be notified when sites open up.

Highly-rated campground (5/5 from 3 reviews) popular with horse campers, featuring small gated stalls, multiple trails with water crossings, and bathroom facilities. Affordable at $20/night with fire rings and picnic tables.

Wildlife alert: Eastern Copperhead and Northern Cottonmouth snakes present in area; also White-tailed Deer, Eastern Red Bat, and various bird species including Pine Warbler and Bachman's Sparrow.

Insider tips for Cane: Arrive early; campground operates first-come, first-served only with just 1 tent site available Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature for payment Bring your own water supply; no hookups available at sites

Skip Cane if: Need RV hookups (water, electric, sewer) — no hookups available. Visiting outside May-October — seasonal closure. Prefer online reservations — first-come, first-served only, must arrive in person.

Best time to visit Cane: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Lotus Ohv Camp (Provencal, LA), Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Area (Provencal, LA), Corral Ohv Camp (Cloutierville, LA), Valentine Lake Recreation Area (Boyce, LA).

Cell Phone Coverage at Cane

Cell signal at Cane (Provencal, LA): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Provencal, LA, LA★ 4 (0 reviews)From $20/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire Rings
Recreation
Picnic Tables

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ Need RV hookups (water, electric, sewer) — no hookups available✕ Visiting outside May-October — seasonal closure✕ Prefer online reservations — first-come, first-served only, must arrive in person

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Arrive early; campground operates first-come, first-served only with just 1 tent site available

Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature for payment

Bring your own water supply; no hookups available at sites

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

Live
at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Eastern Copperhead and Northern Cottonmouth snakes present in area; also White-tailed Deer, Eastern Red Bat, and various bird species including Pine Warbler and Bachman's Sparrow.

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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N/A· Kisatchie National Forest
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Campground entrance

Google Maps API

Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Kisatchie National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Kisatchie National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Cane cost per night?+
Cane costs $20 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Cane open?+
Cane is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cane have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Cane?+
Cane is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Cane?+
Cane is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Cane?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Cane is rated moderate. Best carrier: Verizon. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Cane open, and what are check-in times?+
Cane is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$20 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Lotus Ohv Camp

Provencal, LA

From $20/night

Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Area

Provencal, LA

From $20/night

Corral Ohv Camp

Cloutierville, LA

From $20/night

Forest campground camping

Valentine Lake Recreation Area

Boyce, LA

From $20/night

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