Off-Road Trails in Louisiana

Maintained gravel roads in this section of the Kisatchie National Forest go to Turkey Trot Campground and a big circle dead end. Turkey Trot Camp should expect very primitive camping. Designated as a hunter's camp means it is only maintained during hunting season. They are, however, open year-roun...
Learn more about Turkey Trot in the Kisatchie

This trail is in Kisatchie National Forest and is an intermediate trail. It has very deep mud holes, deep water, and steep ascents/descents. There are several side trails that you can explore and there are many nice, beautiful spots to stop and have a picnic. While this trail has very nice views, yo...
Learn more about 5338-W022B

This is a basic fire road within Kisatchie National Forest. It involves rolling hills through the Louisiana landscape. Hidden around the area are lookout towers for fire detection, a relic from past land management in the area. This area of the Kisatchie has a number of private in-holdings as well a...
Learn more about 815 Road, Kisatchie NF

This is a basic fire road within Kisatchie National Forest. It involves rolling hills through the Louisiana landscape. Hidden around the area are lookout towers for fire detection, a relic from past land management in the area. This area of the Kisatchie has a number of private in-holdings as well a...
Learn more about 829 Road, Kisatchie NF

This maintained gravel road passes through the Kisatchie National Forest of Louisiana's Caney Ranger District. Visitors to this Ranger District can enjoy a wide variety of recreation opportunities. Picnicking, camping, hiking and biking, boating, and fishing are a few of the activities available at...
Learn more about 911 Colquitt

This route starts on Beulah Church Road and turns onto Little Mail Road. This trail starts right outside of Kisatchie Nation Forest and brings you into it. The dirt roads can be very slick when wet. This trail has beautiful views and once you get into Kisatchie Nation Forest, there are several side ...
Learn more about Beulah Church Road

Couley Creek (542) Road and Black Mountain (509) Road make up this trail. Enjoy easy-to-travel maintained gravel roads to see great forest views. Dispersed camping and nature viewing are in these areas of the Kisatchie National Forest. This trail ends at Harrisonburg Road which is a paved road. You ...
Learn more about Black Mountain

This is a basic fire road within Kisatchie National Forest. It involves rolling hills through the Louisiana landscape. Hidden around the area are lookout towers for fire detection, a relic from past land management in the area. This area of the Kisatchie has a number of private in-holdings as well a...
Learn more about Butler Circle

Leaving Shady Grove Road, this trail takes you through Carthage Timberlands and into Kisatchie National Forest. This dirt and gravel road is a bit on the sandy side but even wet caused no issues getting to the forest. This trail stops at Peterson Road (506) which turns east and takes you deeper into...
Learn more about Carthage Timberlands to Kisatchie

This trail runs along the Mississippi River near the Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge. Depending on the time of year, higher river flood stages can make this trail inaccessible since it lies in a natural flood plain. During dryer periods, the trail is often covered with several inches of silt. Th...
Learn more about Cat Island River Trail

Nicely maintained gravel roads that will pass 2 cemeteries and end at an old homesite. Both cemeteries have headstones from the 1800s. The homesite only has the concrete steps remaining to show it use to exist. These roads circle through the Kisatchie National Forest with awesome views of pine stand...
Learn more about Circle Through the Past in Kisatchie

A diversified amount of roots, rocks, and flowy single track through the Kisatchie Forest has some elevation change. After a decent rain, the ground holds its moisture, so plan on wet and slimy conditions with some possible downed trees and mud holes. Overall, a very fun ride with many trails that c...
Learn more about Claiborne "A" Loop

A diversified amount of roots, rocks, and flowy single track through the Kisatchie Forest has some elevation change. After a decent rain, the ground holds its moisture, so plan on wet and slimy conditions with some possible downed trees and mud holes. Overall, a very fun ride with many trails that c...
Learn more about Claiborne "B" Loop

This route starts on Clayton Holmes Rd, turns right onto Crossroads Church Rd, left onto Oilfield Rd, then right onto Albritton Rd. This trail contains deep washouts and deep mud holes. The dirt roads are very slick when wet. This trail has beautiful views but has private property on both sides of t...
Learn more about Clayton Holmes Rd

These maintained gravel roads consist of Collins Fire break Rd, Caney Cr and Telephone Rd. This trail ends at Gum Springs Road. These roads wind through parts of the Kisatchie National Forest. This 76,893.76 acre forest offer many well maintained gravel roads to explore in Louisiana. Open forest ar...
Learn more about Collins Caney Telephone

The Dewey Wills (WMA) Trail cross-cuts a large conservation area, approximately 64,000 acres, in central Louisiana that provides for a variety of activities such as camping, hunting, trapping, fishing, and boating. This area has a variety of maintained gravel and dirt roads along with less maintaine...
Learn more about Dewey Wills Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Cross Trail

Dickerson Road makes up this trail through the Kistachie National Forest. Starting off State Route 1228 and heading west this trail ends at Highway Parish Road 560. Several short side trails are available to explore. Nature and wildlife viewing can be enjoyed in these areas. This maintained gravel r...
Learn more about Dickerson Road (522)

This is a beautiful rock and dirt trail through a valley. You don't even realize you are in Louisiana with all the rocks. It begins with a steep descent into the valley down a mostly dirt trail and some steep rock ledges at the top. You drop down into a lush green forest with rocks following a path ...
Learn more about East Creek

This trail follows the eastern side of the Evangeline District of the Kistatchie National Forest. You can enter the train at the intersection of Highway 112 and McGillary Road 266 which is on the outer perimeter of the Camp Claiborne Complex. This trail offers a variety of deep wood views and trail ...
Learn more about Eastern Evangeline District Trail

This trail starts at the entry of Bodcau WMA and ends at HWY 371. It stops at an offshoot to a boat ramp with a view of big cypress trees and Bodcau creek. There is also a dirt boat ramp to put a small boat or kayaks in the creek and pond to explore or fish....
Learn more about Enter Bodcau Wildlife Management Area