Trails with Trailhead Parking in Louisiana

Louis Armstrong Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 7,396 reviews

New Orleans, LA

31-acre park that's home to historic Congo Square & hosts concerts, films & other events.

Millennium Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,935 reviews

Lake Charles, LA

Lakeside park featuring a fenced playground & a splash park, plus restrooms, lawns & picnic areas.

Independence Community Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,730 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Tranquil community park with botanical gardens as well as soccer and tennis courts.

Girard Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,588 reviews

Lafayette, LA

Park featuring a pond, a pool, a basketball court, a tennis court, a rec center & more.

Crescent Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,510 reviews

New Orleans, LA

Compact park along the river offering trails, picnic areas & views of the city skyline.

Bogue Chitto State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,209 reviews

Franklinton, LA

1,786-acre park featuring campsites & cabins, hiking, water activities & equestrian trails.

BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

4.5 ★★★★★ 862 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Large facility surrounded by wildlife & plants houses live animal exhibits plus mineral displays.

Zemurray Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 865 reviews

Hammond, LA

Neighborhood park featuring a playground, a pond, baseball, a gazebo, a skate park & more.

Moncus Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 803 reviews

Lafayette, LA

Sprawling park featuring a playground and splash pad, tree houses, walking paths and a lake.

Perkins Road Community Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 775 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Neighborhood area with a skate park, BMX & bike tracks & a rock-climbing wall, plus a playground.

Bogue Falaya Wayside Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 736 reviews

Covington, LA

This secluded riverfront area with oak trees has wooden play structures, picnic tables & a pavilion.

Mandeville Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 718 reviews

Mandeville, LA

This community area offers an ampitheater, splash pad & a museum exploring local history.

Kees Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 722 reviews

Pineville, LA

Clean park offering a splash pad for kids of all ages along with swings and slides.

John Slidell Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 725 reviews

Slidell, LA

Wooded site with a 1.5-mi. trail & ball fields, plus a playground, an indoor gym & picnic pavilion.

Mandeville Lakefront

4.8 ★★★★★ 635 reviews

Mandeville, LA

Park with a playground, benches, and gazebos, plus opportunities for walking, biking, and sunset viewing.

Milford Wampold Memorial Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 642 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Urban, picturesque park encompassing walking, jogging and biking trails, picnic facilities and a boat ramp.

Cate Square Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 609 reviews

Hammond, LA

Public park with swings, slides, and other play equipment, plus picnic tables.

Couturie Forest

4.7 ★★★★★ 571 reviews

New Orleans, LA

Tranquil woodlands within a city park featuring waterways, native trees & diverse birds & wildlife.

Tammany Trace - Covington Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 362 reviews

Covington, LA

Public park featuring picnic tables and a restroom, plus an amphitheater, trails, and a bridge.

South City Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 391 reviews

Opelousas, LA

Graham Brown Memorial Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 303 reviews

Lafayette, LA

50-acre park with a dog area, playground & recreation center, plus tennis courts & picnic pavilions.

Compton Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 284 reviews

Alexandria, LA

This open area offers a playground & walking trails, one of which leads to a lookout over a wetland.

Natchitoches City Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 254 reviews

Natchitoches, LA

Park with a playground and picnic tables, plus a walking trail along a river.

Frenchtown Conservation Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 242 reviews

Greenwell Springs, LA

Sandy, riverside spot for children, with a bench for resting.

North Oak Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 251 reviews

Hammond, LA

Softball stadium on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University, with play equipment & a path.

Veterans Memorial Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 225 reviews

Shreveport, LA

Relaxed park with a memorial honoring veterans, plus a skateboard area.

Hooper Road Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 196 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Relaxed park that features a playground, nature trails for hiking and biking, and a swamp setting.

Tunica Hills WMA

4.4 ★★★★☆ 175 reviews

ST FRANCISVLE, LA

Wildlife area offering horseback riding, hiking & other outdoor recreations, plus some hunting.

St. Tammany Trace Parish Paved Bike Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 163 reviews

Slidell, LA

Paved, car-free path offering various outdoor activities such as walking, running, biking and inline skating.

Lafayette Woods Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 166 reviews

Houma, LA

Clean greenspace featuring playground equipment, picnic areas and athletic fields.

Cypress Island Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 163 reviews

St Martinville, LA

This 9,500-acre preserve features swamps & hardwood forests, plus a boardwalk & visitor center.

Carencro Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 167 reviews

Carencro, LA

Park with a playground, baseball field, basketball court, and tennis courts.

Woodlands Conservancy’s Woodlands Trail

4.5 ★★★★★ 159 reviews

Belle Chasse, LA

C. Bickham Dickson

4 ★★★★☆ 120 reviews

Shreveport, LA

Park offering fishing and hiking trails along with a picnic area and a pier.

Abita Creek Flatwoods Preserve

4.7 ★★★★★ 96 reviews

Abita Springs, LA

Boardwalk and deck trails, which provide access to a landscape where pitcher plants bloom.

Tammany Trace

4.7 ★★★★★ 93 reviews

Mandeville, LA

Leafy, paved walking & biking path, converted from an old rail corridor, stretching for 31 miles.

Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge

4.5 ★★★★★ 93 reviews

Houma, LA

Thousands of acres of marshland, accessible only by boat, harboring threatened & endangered species.

Southside Regional Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 95 reviews

Youngsville, LA

Compact park with a playground for children that's also a popular fishing spot.

Lake Martin Loop Trail

4.2 ★★★★☆ 83 reviews

Breaux Bridge, LA

Natural hiking area around a lake with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and lake tours.

1North Adventure Trails

5 ★★★★★ 46 reviews

Shreveport, LA

Kincaid Lakeshore Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 48 reviews

Boyce, LA

Clean, easy trails meandering around a lake for hiking, fishing and boating.

Rock Island Greenway

4.8 ★★★★★ 46 reviews

Ruston, LA

Shady woodland trail for jogging and dog walking, with a paved option and kid-friendly hikes.

Alexandria Levee Park Recreation Area

4.2 ★★★★☆ 49 reviews

Alexandria, LA

Wild Azalea Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 41 reviews

Woodworth, LA

Kid-friendly area known for its forest and hiking trails.

LSU - Skip Bertman Drive Levee Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ 41 reviews

Baton Rouge, LA

Park featuring paved biking and running trails, plus a spot for viewing fireworks.

Bourgeois Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 28 reviews

Lafayette, LA

Lake Ramsay Preserve

4.3 ★★★★☆ 24 reviews

Covington, LA

Grady Erwin Nature Preserve and NSU Nature Study Area

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

Natchitoches, LA