RV Parks in Hammond, Louisiana

Hammond is the last major stop north of Lake Pontchartrain, when heading south on Interstate 55 toward New Orleans. Interstate 12 also cuts through Hammond, bringing travelers from both coasts through this area. Visitors stopping in Hammond will find a city where alligator farms and swamp walks are the allure. RVers can find quiet places to stay here, allowing their road fatigue to pass peacefully while enjoying the food, people, and wildlife of the area.

Calloway RV & Campground

Calloway RV & Campground offers pull through full hookup RV sites near the Interstate 55/Interstate 12 Interchange. A soak in the hot tub followed by a cooling dip in the pool are a welcome relief after a day of hiking the elevated boardwalk or boating the canals in Joyce Wildlife Management Area to the south, part of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin wetlands. For less intrepid outdoorspeople, the campground offers its own fishing lake where paddleboats can be rented. Additional amenities at this pet-friendly campground include laundry facilities, recreation room, picnic areas, playground, horseshoe pits, propane, and dump station. Rental cabins and tent campsites are also available.

Calloway RV & Campground
14154 Club Deluxe Road
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 542-8094

Hidden Oaks Family Campground

Situated along the Tangipahoa River, Hidden Oaks Family Campground offers cabin rentals, tent sites, and full hookup RV sites for campers looking for a wooded setting by the water. A small lake connected to the river penetrates the layout of the campground, and canoes can be launched upon the slow-moving waters. The campground caters to guests with Wi-Fi, bathhouses, a pool, picnic area, horseshoe pits, convenience store, propane, dump station, and laundry facilities.

Hidden Oaks Family Campground
21544 Hwy 190 E
Hammond, LA 70401
(800) 359-0940
hiddenoaksfamilycampground.com

Punkin Park Campground

Spend an afternoon relaxing with bait dangling in the fishing lake adjacent to Punkin Park Campground. This small campground offers travelers and their pets full hookup RV sites complete with cable TV and Wi-Fi as well as tent campsites. A day of fishing is incomplete without gathering around the fire rings and picnic tables to enjoy the day's bounty. Stays at the campground are further accommodated with a pool, bathhouses, meeting hall, laundry, and dump station.

Punkin Park Campground
43037 N Billville Road
Hammond, LA 70403
(888) 585-5519

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Hidden Oaks Family Campground

Article Written By David Chandler

David Chandler has been a freelance writer since 2006 whose work has appeared in various print and online publications. A former reconnaissance Marine, he is an active hiker, diver, kayaker, sailor and angler. He has traveled extensively and holds a bachelor's degree from the University of South Florida where he was educated in international studies and microbiology.

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