Visitor facility status is listed in order along if you were to travel the trail starting from Sulphur and looping west through Cameron and back up to Lake Charles.
The following visitor services are open in the town of Hackberry:
Brown's Grocery (groceries, deli, fuel)
Dollar Store
Cameron State Bank
Babe's Motel in Hackberry is closed.
Sabine National Wildlife Refuge is open to waterfowl hunting and some roadside recreation activities. West Cove and Blue Crab recreation areas is open for fishing and crabbing, while the Wetland Walkway and Blue Goose Trail are open for wildlife observation and hiking. Portable restroom facilities are available at the Blue Goose Trail, Wetland Walkway and the north and south sides of West Cove recreation area.
Northline and Hog Island Gully recreation areas, along with Vastar Road, remains closed at this time.Two (2) new viewing scopes were recently added to the observation tower at end of the Wetland Walkway.
A swim advisory remains in effect for Holly Beach (sections 3, 4 and 6) as well as Rutherford beach in Cameron Parish. These advisories are being issued because water samples collected at these locations showed high levels of enteric bacteria, which comes from the intestinal tracts of humans and animals. Please note that this is NOT a closure of the beach or facilities. All areas remain open for boating, fishing and land-based activities.
The Cameron Ferry is open daily from
