Lincoln Parish Park

Mapped location of Lincoln Parish Park
211 Parish Park Rd. Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 251-5156
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Overview

Rated as one of the best mountain bike trails in America, Lincoln Parish Park is a treasure for mountain bike lovers and noncyclist too. The 10-mile trail offers a challenging and exciting course for not only the advanced rider but beginners as well.

Park amenities include covered pavilions, picnic tables, and benches throughout the park. A 1.25-mile walking path winds around the beautiful lake. Guests can fish from piers or from non-motorized boats. Kayaks and canoes are welcome.

The park also offers a playground for children. Legacy Park, located inside the park grounds, is a boundless park allowing children of all abilities a chance for fun and play. The park’s sandy beach and swimming area are open Memorial Day to Labor Day each with a lifeguard on duty.

Day admission rates are $5 per person. Campgrounds feature RV spots with full hookups including water, sewage, and electricity at each site ($50 per night or $60 per night for premium rental spots.) and primitive camping spots with access to electricity and campfires permitted ($25 per night). The beach at Lincoln Parish Park opens every day from 10am-6pm, beginning Memorial Day through Labor Day.

RV, campsite, and pavilion reservations can be made online here or by calling (318) 251-5156.

Lincoln Parish Park allows leashed pets and offers free Wi-Fi. Visit here for an interactive map of the park and view photos of pavilions located throughout.