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285 mi 459 km of trail — 8 Featured Hikes

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Featured Hikes in Louisiana - 8

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Favorite Backbone Ridge Trail

Louisiana Arboretum Tour

5.8 mi 9.3 km • Loop • 320 ft Ascent 97.67 m Ascent

Singletrack Pine Prairie, LA

( 1 )
Favorite Between the ponds

Monkey Trail

9.3 mi 14.9 km • Loop • 756 ft Ascent 230.37 m Ascent

Singletrack Stonewall, LA

( 5 )
Favorite Enjoying a great view from trail.

Wild Azalea Spur and Kincaid Loop

16.2 mi 26.1 km • Loop • 814 ft Ascent 248.05 m Ascent

Singletrack Woodworth, LA

( 2 )
Favorite Panoramic views from the Alligator Marsh Boardwalk.

Fountainbleau Trail System

5.7 mi 9.2 km • Loop • 35 ft Ascent 10.69 m Ascent

Singletrack Mandeville, LA

( 7 )
Favorite View directly from the trail overlooking the lake which provides a home for a number of local birds.

Bayou Sauvage Trails

7.1 mi 11.5 km • Loop • 10 ft Ascent 3.05 m Ascent

Doubletrack Meraux, LA

( 3 )
Favorite Gorgeous swamp views are abundant on the Acclimatization Trail.

Northlake Nature Center Loops

5.3 mi 8.5 km • Loop • 59 ft Ascent 17.98 m Ascent

Singletrack Mandeville, LA

( 2 )
Favorite A boardwalk travels through marsh and pine along Boy Scout Road.

Boy Scout Road

6.6 mi 10.6 km • Loop • 15 ft Ascent 4.46 m Ascent

Singletrack Lacombe, LA

( 4 )
Favorite A view of the Bayou

Camp Salmen Nature Park Loop

3.5 mi 5.6 km • Loop • 31 ft Ascent 9.35 m Ascent

Singletrack Slidell, LA

( 1 )

Trails in Louisiana - 84

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0.9 mi 1.4 km #1 Palmetto Trail
Jean Lafitte, LA
0.9 mi 1.4 km Jean Lafitte, LA
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10.2 mi 16.5 km #2 Lincoln Parish Park
Ruston, LA
10.2 mi 16.5 km Ruston, LA
Unknown
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0.4 mi 0.6 km #3 Lower Gorge Trail
Franklinton, LA
0.4 mi 0.6 km Franklinton, LA
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0.5 mi 0.9 km #4 Bayou Coquille Trail
Jean Lafitte, LA
0.5 mi 0.9 km Jean Lafitte, LA
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5.1 mi 8.2 km #5 Gorge Run Trail
Franklinton, LA
5.1 mi 8.2 km Franklinton, LA
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7.4 mi 11.9 km #6 Backbone Trail
Vienna Bend, LA
7.4 mi 11.9 km Vienna Bend, LA
All Clear
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0.5 mi 0.7 km #7 Marsh Overlook Trail
Jean Lafitte, LA
0.5 mi 0.7 km Jean Lafitte, LA
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9.1 mi 14.7 km #8 Kincaid Loop Trail
Boyce, LA
9.1 mi 14.7 km Boyce, LA
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5.9 mi 9.4 km #9 Lakeshore Trail
Boyce, LA
5.9 mi 9.4 km Boyce, LA
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2.5 mi 4.1 km #10 Lamotte Creek Trail
Boyce, LA
2.5 mi 4.1 km Boyce, LA
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1.3 mi 2.1 km #11 Longleaf Vista Interpretive Trail
Colfax, LA
1.3 mi 2.1 km Colfax, LA
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2.3 mi 3.7 km #12 Fountainbleau Hiking Trail Loop
Mandeville, LA
2.3 mi 3.7 km Mandeville, LA
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4.9 mi 7.8 km #13 Bonnet Carre Spillway Trail
Norco, LA
4.9 mi 7.8 km Norco, LA
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1.2 mi 2.0 km #14 Old Barataria Trail
Jean Lafitte, LA
1.2 mi 2.0 km Jean Lafitte, LA
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0.5 mi 0.7 km #15 Bayou Cane Hiking Trail
Mandeville, LA
0.5 mi 0.7 km Mandeville, LA
Unknown
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0.5 mi 0.9 km #16 Ridge Trail Boardwalk
Meraux, LA
0.5 mi 0.9 km Meraux, LA
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3.5 mi 5.6 km #17 Indian Creek Nature Trail
Woodworth, LA
3.5 mi 5.6 km Woodworth, LA
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10.0 mi 16.1 km #18 Bistineau Trail
Sibley, LA
10.0 mi 16.1 km Sibley, LA
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0.5 mi 0.9 km #19 Ring Levee Trail
Estelle, LA
0.5 mi 0.9 km Estelle, LA
Unknown
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1.0 mi 1.5 km #20 Wild Azalea Spur Trail
Boyce, LA
1.0 mi 1.5 km Boyce, LA
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Photos of Louisiana - 98

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The Marsh Overlook Trail offers a scenic boardwalk experience amidst dramatic, wispy foliage.

#1

The Marsh Overlook Trail offers a scenic boardw…
 6
Jean Lafitte, LA
Tall cypress on the Pearl River

#2

Tall cypress on the Pearl River
 4
Pearlington, MS
Chicot Lake

#3

Chicot Lake
 4
Ville Platte, LA
Backbone Trail offers incredible views into the surrounding hills.

#4

Backbone Trail offers incredible views into the…
 3
Colfax, LA
Enjoying a great view from trail.

#5

Enjoying a great view from trail.
 3
Boyce, LA
A friendly neighbor might greet you along the Palmetto Trail.

#6

A friendly neighbor might greet you along the P…
 4
Jean Lafitte, LA
Reflection off of the Bogue Homa

#7

Reflection off of the Bogue Homa
 3
Pearlington, MS
Panoramic views from the Alligator Marsh Boardwalk.

#8

Panoramic views from the Alligator Marsh Boardw…
 3
Mandeville, LA

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