Sterlington Recreation Area
Open for day-use activities only. Park hours are 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The pavilion is available for reservation through Recreation.gov. No overnight camping is permitted at this facility.
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About
Sterlington Recreation Area is a day-use recreation site managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as part of the Ouachita-Black River Columbia Pool project in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Situated along the scenic Ouachita River approximately 20 miles north of Monroe, the area provides convenient river access and outdoor recreation opportunities for the local community. The facility features a reservable picnic pavilion equipped with electric capability and a grill, making it suitable for group gatherings and family events. Additional amenities include a playground, an 18-hole disc golf course, and a boat ramp for watercraft access to the Ouachita River. A comfort station is available on site. This is strictly a day-use facility with operating hours from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. Overnight camping is not permitted at this location. Those seeking overnight accommodations in the Sterlington area should look to nearby campgrounds or RV parks.
Directions
Located at 250 Boardman Avenue in Sterlington, Louisiana, approximately 20 miles north of Monroe.
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Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | — |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $50 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (318) 324-5482 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| View on Recreation.gov |
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