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Camping at Jimmie Davis State Park near Chatham

State park · Chatham · 92 campsites · 2 group

A forested campground near fishing, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Located on a peninsula on Caney Lake, Jimmie Davis State Park offers two boat launches and a fishing pier that cater to the outdoors enthusiast looking for a prime freshwater fishing spot. Waterskiing is another way to enjoy the clear waters of the lake, which was created by damming Caney Creek in 1986.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • River or water access
  • Fishing
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

46 available sites

46 open of 92 sites
Site CB003
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$350 for 2 nights
$175/night · before taxes & fees
Site CI003
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$66 for 2 nights
$33/night · before taxes & fees
Site CB004
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$350 for 2 nights
$175/night · before taxes & fees
Site CI004
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$66 for 2 nights
$33/night · before taxes & fees
Site CB005
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$350 for 2 nights
$175/night · before taxes & fees
Site CI005
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$66 for 2 nights
$33/night · before taxes & fees
Site CB006
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$350 for 2 nights
$175/night · before taxes & fees
Site CB007
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$350 for 2 nights
$175/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Go Outdoors

Check dates on Go Outdoors. Showing 40 of 94 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
CI008
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI050
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI053
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI055
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI058
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI064
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI066
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI010
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI011
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI012
campsite premium
From $66 for 2 nights
$33/night · Before taxes & fees
46 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Louisiana State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Louisiana State Parks ↗

46 openSites from $33/night
Book on Louisiana State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Beach
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Campfire Allowed
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Fireplace
  • Fishing Pier
  • Grill
  • Heating
Pets
Pets not allowed

Location

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Jimmie Davis State Park: questions answered

How do I reserve a site at Jimmie Davis State Park?
Reservable on reservations.gooutdoorslouisiana.com (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservations.gooutdoorslouisiana.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Booking
Listing Reservable on reservations.gooutdoorslouisiana.com
Getting there
Listing Chatham, LA (map in Location below)
Max rig length · Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
✓
✓
$33
CI013
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI014
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI015
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI016
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI017
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI018
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI019
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI020
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI021
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI022
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI024
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI026
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI031
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI032
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI036
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI041
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI003
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI004
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI042
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CI005
campsite premium
✓✓$33
CB003
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB004
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB005
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB006
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB007
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB008
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB009
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB010
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB011
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175
CB012
cabin deluxe
✓✓$175

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Caney Lake Landing and RV Park, Jonesboro, Los Angeles

3.3 mi from Jimmie Davis State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Flynn's Camping Grounds

5.3 mi from Jimmie Davis State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

The Yoga Barn Hipcamp

18.9 mi from Jimmie Davis State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Airboat Swamp Tour Louisiana area · 1.5 hr · from $67/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 72 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2021 Forest River Flagstaff Micro Lite
2021 Forest River Flagstaff Micro Lite

Travel trailer · 25 ft · sleeps 4 · 133 mi from campground

$100/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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“Spirt of Adventure” Family friendly getaway
“Spirt of Adventure” Family friendly getaway

Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 138 mi from campground

$121/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Our Cozy Catalina
Our Cozy Catalina

Travel trailer · 31 ft · sleeps 8 · 160 mi from campground

$115/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Jimmie Davis State Park

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Airboat Swamp Tour
Airboat Swamp Tour

Louisiana area · 1.5 hr · from $67/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Louisiana State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202661%0%0%
Dec 202681%0%0%
Jan 202785%0%0%
Feb 202785%0%0%
Mar 202768%0%0%
Apr 202771%0%0%
May 202775%0%0%
Compare site types

92 individual reservable campsites from Louisiana State Parks, checked Nov 8 · 2 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Campsite premium

73 sites · $33/night

30 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Cabin deluxe

17 sites · $175/night

15 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Lodge

2 sites · $250/night

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Group camp type 1 (group)

1 site · $400/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Group camp type 3 (group)

1 site · $700/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15