Louisiana trails

The Moon Seed Loop Trail offers a peaceful hiking experience, winding through a diverse landscape of hardwood forest, swamps, and boardwalks. The trail provides visitors with opportunities to observe local wildlife, including birds and small animals, and appreciate the lush greenery and natural surroundings.…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 7 m • Maximum elevation: 13 m

Cane Bayou Trail offers a serene hiking experience through Louisiana's rich ecosystems, showcasing beautiful bayou views and a diverse range of wildlife. Along the trail, visitors can expect to see lush cypress trees, marsh areas, and various bird species, creating an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts and…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 10 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m

Audubon Park Loop offers a serene escape within the city's vibrant atmosphere. As you stroll along the paved path, you’ll be surrounded by majestic live oak trees, tranquil lagoons, and picturesque bridges, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or invigorating runs. The loop is not only a scenic route…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 5 m • Maximum elevation: 9 m

The Driskill Mountain Trail offers a serene hiking experience through a lush forest, leading to the highest point in Louisiana. Hikers can enjoy diverse flora, seasonal wildflowers, and the tranquility of nature while encountering various wildlife along the well-marked, wide gravel path. #Hiking #Forest #Nature

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 51 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

The Gorge Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through diverse landscapes of pine-covered hills and lush lowlands. Hikers can enjoy scenic views of the Bogue Chitto River, interspersed with charming bridges and tranquil ponds, while being enveloped by the sounds of rustling leaves and chirping birds.…

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 80 m • Maximum elevation: 68 m

The South Loop of City Park offers a refreshing hiking experience through lush landscapes dotted with ancient oak trees and vibrant gardens. As you walk, you can enjoy views of serene lagoons, sculptures from the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, and the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. This…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 4 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m

The Couturie Forest Loop offers a tranquil escape through a variety of lush ecosystems. As you follow the trail, you'll encounter scenic lagoons, shaded areas beneath native trees, and a rich diversity of wildlife, including excellent birdwatching opportunities. Highlights of the route include the peaceful…

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 2 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

The Woodlands Conservancy Loop Trail offers a serene hike through lush wetlands and forested areas, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local wildlife and native vegetation. The trail winds through hardwood forests and scenic waterways, providing opportunities to observe a variety of birds and other…

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 8 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

The French Quarter "Moonwalk" Riverwalk along the Mississippi River offers a pleasant and scenic walk. Starting near the French Market and passing iconic spots like Jackson Square, the historic Steamboat Natchez, and the Audubon Aquarium, it gives a tranquil escape while surrounded by the bustle of the French…

Distance: 2.2 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 6 m

The Comite River Park Loop offers a serene hiking experience with lush landscapes and scenic river views, making it a popular escape for nature lovers in the Baton Rouge area. Hikers can enjoy the tranquility of the park while keeping an eye out for diverse wildlife, although it's advisable to come prepared…

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 11 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

Distance: 0.7 Km • Elevation gain: 6 m • Maximum elevation: 33 m