State Parks Near Hammond, Louisiana
6 state park units lie within 50 miles of Hammond, including 1 park across the line in Mississippi. The closest is Tickfaw State Park, about 14 mi southwest of town. 2 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.
- Closest park
- Tickfaw State Park14 mi southwest
- Within 25 miles
- 2of 6 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 65 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 3pets allowed
State parks near Hammond, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central Hammond; driving distance is usually longer.
Tickfaw State Park
Popular activities here are horseback riding, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Tickfaw State Park →Fairview-Riverside State Park
Popular activities here are historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Fairview-Riverside State Park →Bogue Chitto State Park
Visitors come for cave tours, horseback riding, golf, historic sites, and disc golf. Camping is available: 95 campsites across 4 camping areas, including tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, group camping, and equestrian camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Bogue Chitto State Park →Fontainebleau State Park
Popular activities here are historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching.
Hours, fees and rules for Fontainebleau State Park →Bayou Segnette State Park
The park supports boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming pool. Camping is available: 101 campsites across 2 camping areas, including RV sites with electric hookups and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Bayou Segnette State Park →Percy Quin State Park
Visitors come for golf, boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking. Water access includes a swimming pool and a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Percy Quin State Park →
Best picks by activity
Camping near Hammond
- Tickfaw State Park 14 mi southwest · 46 campsites
- Fairview-Riverside State Park 20 mi east · 101 campsites
- Bogue Chitto State Park 26 mi northeast · 95 campsites
- Fontainebleau State Park 28 mi southeast · 380 campsites
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · 101 campsites
+ 1 more in the list above
Cabins and lodging near Hammond
- Tickfaw State Park 14 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Bogue Chitto State Park 26 mi northeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Fontainebleau State Park 28 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Percy Quin State Park 47 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays
Dog-friendly state parks near Hammond
- Tickfaw State Park 14 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
- Percy Quin State Park 47 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
Swimming near Hammond
- Fontainebleau State Park 28 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
- Percy Quin State Park 47 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
Hiking near Hammond
- Tickfaw State Park 14 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
- Fairview-Riverside State Park 20 mi east · Hiking trails listed
- Bogue Chitto State Park 26 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
- Fontainebleau State Park 28 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
+ 1 more in the list above
Fishing near Hammond
- Tickfaw State Park 14 mi southwest · Fishing listed
- Fairview-Riverside State Park 20 mi east · Fishing listed
- Bogue Chitto State Park 26 mi northeast · Fishing listed
- Fontainebleau State Park 28 mi southeast · Fishing listed
- Bayou Segnette State Park 46 mi southeast · Fishing listed
+ 1 more in the list above
Questions about state parks near Hammond
What is the closest state park to Hammond?
Tickfaw State Park is the closest, about 14 miles southwest of Hammond in a straight line. Next are Fairview-Riverside State Park and Bogue Chitto State Park.
How many state parks are near Hammond?
6 state park units are within 50 miles, and 2 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near Hammond have camping?
6 parks list camping, the nearest being Tickfaw State Park, Fairview-Riverside State Park and Bogue Chitto State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near Hammond?
Yes, at 3 parks, including Tickfaw State Park, Bayou Segnette State Park and Percy Quin State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.
Are there free state parks near Hammond?
None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.
State parks near other cities
- Near Baton Rouge, LA41 mi west
- Near New Orleans, LA44 mi southeast
- Near Picayune, MS47 mi east
- Near McComb, MS51 mi north
- Near Thibodaux, LA54 mi southwest
- Near Morgan City, LA70 mi southwest
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.