State Guide

Explore Louisiana Outdoors

Louisiana offers 106 trails, 5 parks, and 442 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 84 easy and 22 moderate, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 33 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 5774 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Cane River Creole National Historical Park, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, and New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park. Among the trails hikers return to: Tunica Hills-North Tract, Sandstone Trail, and Mississippi River Trail.

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Campgrounds in Louisiana

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