Kepler Lake
General data
- Name: Kepler Lake
- Water system: Atchafalaya River
- Water type: Artificial lake
- Progression: Black Lake Bayou -> -> Red River of the South -> Atchafalaya River -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Temperate
- Continents: North America
- Countries: United States of America
Kepler Lake is a reservoir located in Northwest Louisiana, USA. Kepler is an open lake available for fishing and boating. Kepler's spillway drains into Black Lake Bayou which drains into Black Lake in Natchitoches Parish. Piney Woods Road is the only road that crosses Kepler. The Kepler spillway is located on the south side of the lake. Kepler has several boat launches and landings used for camping. Construction of the spillway was completed in 1958. Kepler is home to a variety of wildlife ranging from alligators, bass, bream, perch, gar, and most notably its catfish.