The Best Hiking in Louisiana
Looking for the best hiking in Louisiana? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Louisiana. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top hiking spots in and near Louisiana
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Provencal, Louisiana
Camp at Kisatchie Bayou Campground
4.0This campground has 17 walk-in sites and 1 drive in site, all come with tent pads, fire pits with a bbq rack, lantern posts, and trash receptacles. Restrooms are available, but there is no running water. There are numerous trails throughout the Forest that are marked as multi-use trails. Distanc...Read more -
Simsboro, Louisiana
Hike Driskill Mountain
2 mi / 170 ft gainThis short, family friendly hike offers a peaceful walk in the North Louisiana woods. Multiple times, I've seen deer and rabbits on the trail. In spring and summer beautiful wildflowers line the trail from start to finish. It offers a great opportunity for anyone of any age to enjoy. The very gen...Read more -
Lacombe, Louisiana
Hike the Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge Trail
5.01 mi / 0 ft gainThe trail on the boardwalk is about a mile but you also have the option to walk the full hike which is 6.8 miles. It almost completely flat the whole time and its one of my favorite places to go near New Orleans. There's also free guided walks available as well with groups so you can learn more a...Read more -
Covington, Louisiana
Ride along the Tammany Trace
4.028 miThe Trace is an old railroad line turned into a biking, hiking, horse riding, trail. Most of the corridor is 200-feet wide, traversing lush woods that form a canopy overhead. There are 31 bridges in peppered throughout the Trace, and many of them are magnificent timber bridges, once railroad tres...Read more -
New Orleans, Louisiana
Audubon Adventure Trail
1.23 mi / 20 ft gainAudubon Adventure Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New Orleans, Louisiana.Read more -
Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
Lake Martin Levee Trail
5.17 mi / 69 ft gainLake Martin Levee Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.Read more -
Mandeville, Louisiana
Northlake Nature Center South Loop
2.12 mi / 66 ft gainNorthlake Nature Center South Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Mandeville, Louisiana.Read more -
Covington, Louisiana
Tammany Trace Trail
27.35 mi / 131 ft gainTammany Trace Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Covington, Louisiana.Read more -
Mansfield, Louisiana
General Mouton Interpretive Trail
0.89 mi / 49 ft gainGeneral Mouton Interpretive Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Mansfield, Louisiana.Read more -
Bossier City, Louisiana
Red River Orange Trail
1.73 mi / 115 ft gainRed River Orange Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Bossier City, Louisiana.Read more -
New Orleans, Louisiana
Wisner Loop
0.8 mi / 10 ft gainWisner Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New Orleans, Louisiana.Read more -
Abita Springs, Louisiana
Abita Creek Flatwoods
0.68 mi / 62 ft gainAbita Creek Flatwoods is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Abita Springs, Louisiana.Read more -
Boyce, Louisiana
Wild Azalea to Lamotte Creek Loop
6.43 mi / 538 ft gainWild Azalea to Lamotte Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Elmer, Louisiana.Read more -
Belle Chasse, Louisiana
Upland Trail
0.91 mi / 13 ft gainUpland Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Belle Chasse, Louisiana.Read more -
Bossier City, Louisiana
Red River National Wildlife Refuge Yellow Trail
3.1 mi / 135 ft gainRed River National Wildlife Refuge Yellow Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Bossier City, Louisiana.Read more -
New Iberia, Louisiana
Rip Van Winkle Gardens
0.79 mi / 16 ft gainRip Van Winkle Gardens is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New Iberia, Louisiana.Read more