Opportunities in Chemin-A-Haut State Park

Man kayaking next to large tree in water

1456 State Park Road
Bastrop, LA 71220
United States

Hours of Operation

Gate hours:

Sunday through Thursday

  • 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday and Saturday

  • 6 a.m.  to 10 p.m.

Office hours:

Sunday through Thursday

  • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Friday and Saturday

  • 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

OVERVIEW:

Parish: Morehouse; population: 26,740

Acreage: 855

Established: 1935

NATURAL RESOURCES:

Mineral rights: None

Alligator tags: None

Deer hunting: None

Timber Contacts: None

NRDA projects: None

VISITATION:

FY 2019: 21,958

FY 2018: 21,654

FY 2017: 19,877

Cabin Occupancy (6 cabins): 11.03% weekday | 41.12% weekend

Campsite Nights Occupied: 847
In-state Visitation: 82%    Out of State Visitation: 18%


POTENTIAL PROJECTS:

Whole park concession

Lodging expansion

Timeshare

Rock climbing

Zip lines

Restaurant

Concession stand/park store

Canoe/kayak vendor

Upcoming Projects:
RV Campsite Sewer

Phase 3 park rewiring

New Canoe/Kayak Boat Launch

POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:

LWCF Protected Site

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Aerial map image of Chemin-A-Haut State Park
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Louisiana map with Chemin-A-Haut State Park identified

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