Skip to main content
Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Nat'l Recreation Area

Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana · LA

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Recreation Area

Verify before you go

Managing agency

Verify by phone or mail

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this park using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Spot an error in our data?

About

Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is one of five refuges managed in the North Louisiana Refuge Complex and one of 545 refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System. It was established in 1997 through a unique partnership with the city of Monroe, Louisiana. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a free 99-year lease to manage the city-owned lake.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify alerts and operational details with the managing agency below.

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.

Hunting in this park

Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

Verify current park-specific rules with the National Park Service before planning any hunt. See NPS regulations

Within ~100 miles

Parks near Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Louisiana Wetland Management District
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Louisiana Wetland Management District

Louisiana

Handy Brake National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Handy Brake National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Ouachita-Black River - Columbia Pool
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Ouachita-Black River - Columbia Pool

Louisiana

Ouachita-Black River - Felsenthal Pool
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Ouachita-Black River - Felsenthal Pool

Louisiana

Same state

More parks in Louisiana

All Louisiana parks
Atchafalaya Basin
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Atchafalaya Basin

Louisiana

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area

Louisiana

Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Bayou Bodcau Reservoir
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Bayou Bodcau Reservoir

Louisiana

Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana

Spot an error in our data on Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge?