Cedar Lake Recreation Area
About Cedar Lake Recreation Area
Cedar Lake Recreation Area is a U.S. Forest Service campground on an 86-acre lake in the Ouachita National Forest, about 12 miles south of Heavener. Its 90 campsites are split into four loops: Equestrian, Sandy Beach, Shady Lane and North Shores. Some sites have electric, water and sewer hookups, and some have no hookups. The 2026 fee for a single site is $15 to $25 a night.
The area has swimming areas, a boat ramp, fishing piers, picnic shelters and a 3-mile trail around the lake. Boat motors are limited to 7.5 horsepower. It is a starting point for more than 70 miles of Winding Stair Mountain horse trails. Some sites can be reserved at Recreation.gov or 877-444-6777.
Where it is
Around Cedar Lake Recreation Area
Cedar Lake Recreation Area sits in the Poteau & LeFlore County area on our map.



