Tickfaw State Park
27225 Patterson Rd, Springfield, LA 70462
1,200 acres · 2 miles of trails
Springfield's 1,200-acre Tickfaw State Park features cypress-tupelo swamp boardwalks for leashed dogs under shade. Water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans are available. Caution: Boardwalks can be slippery when wet.
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- Park
- Tickfaw State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Springfield, Louisiana
- Coordinates
- 30.3753, -90.6406
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Trail miles
- 2
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.8 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,200 acres of room
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Dog policy
1,200-acre state park with cypress-tupelo swamp boardwalks. Leashed dogs on trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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