Hiking Parks Near New Orleans

Discover 2 parks for hiking within driving distance of New Orleans

Tickfaw State Park

Springfield, Louisiana
54 miles away

"Visitors from New Orleans often come for a weekend in the swamp, where they can enjoy boardwalks, fishing, and a slower pace away from the city."

A scenic river-swamp park known for boardwalks, paddling, fishing, and abundant wildlife.

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Bogue Chitto State Park

Franklinton, Louisiana
58 miles away

"Visitors from New Orleans often come for a quick escape to the outdoors, especially for camping, paddling, and a quieter setting than the city. The park is close enough for a weekend trip."

A Northshore park with river access, wooded hills, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation.

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