Explore the Natural Wonders of Fort Johnson Toledo Bend

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to Fort Johnson Toledo Bend, start by heading towards the nearest major road, LA-6 or LA-191. From LA-6, take the exit onto LA-121 towards Florien. Continue on LA-121 until you reach Army Recreation Road. Turn onto Army Recreation Road, and follow it until you arrive at Fort Johnson, located at 1310 Army Recreation Rd, Florien, LA 71429. Be aware that this route may include tolls or parking fees, so keep some change or a credit card handy if necessary.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, you will first need to reach the closest bus station that services the Florien area. This might involve taking a local bus to a central hub. Once you arrive at the bus station in Florien, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you to Fort Johnson at 1310 Army Recreation Rd, Florien, LA 71429. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, you can approach Fort Johnson by bicycle if you're already in the Toledo Bend area. Use local roads such as LA-121 leading to Army Recreation Road. Ensure you have a map or GPS device since some roads may not be well-marked for cyclists. Remember to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules. There may not be dedicated bike lanes, so be cautious of traffic during your ride.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby and wish to walk to Fort Johnson, ensure you know the safest walking routes. From any lodging in Florien, head towards LA-121 and then take Army Recreation Road. The walk may take approximately 30-60 minutes depending on your starting point. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially on warm days.