Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge

Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge

General Information

NameBogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
CategoryWildlife refuge
StateLouisiana
Address Lock 1 Rd, Pearl River, LA 70452 (View on Google Maps)

Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge is a 35,000-acre natural area in southeast Louisiana, known for its diverse ecosystems and serene landscapes. It features several hiking trails, picturesque bayous, and one of the few remaining cypress forests in the world. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, and camping in designated areas, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The refuge is recognized for its dark skies, providing excellent conditions for stargazing. With opportunities to see alligators and a variety of wildlife, Bogue Chitto offers a unique experience for those looking to connect with nature.