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Lake Chicot Loop Trail route map
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Louisiana

Lake Chicot Loop Trail

Ville Platte, Louisiana

17.3 mi

Distance

1,624 ft

Elev. Gain

6h 8m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Lake Chicot Loop Trail, located near Ville Platte, Louisiana, is a challenging 17.3-mile loop trail. With an elevation gain of 1624 feet, the trail presents a rigorous hike primarily set on dirt paths. The trail weaves through varied terrain in a region characterized by its wetland and forested ecosystems, typical of southern Louisiana. As a loop trail, it offers a complete circuit around the area, promising a demanding but rewarding experience for seasoned hikers.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:17 ft
Max:50 ft
495 ft
495 ft
17 ft28 ft39 ft50 ft0.0 mi4.3 mi8.7 mi13.0 mi17.3 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SpringFallWinter

Highlights

forest setting

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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