The One Hike In Louisiana That Makes You Feel Like You've Landed In A Jungle
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Jackie Ann
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Louisiana has hundreds of hiking trails worth exploring, and with the weather quickly propelling us into spring, it’s the perfect time to get outside and do some exploring. Located in the heart of Cajun Country, this one particular trail will make you feel like you’ve landed in a jungle. Let’s take a closer look.
The park features 6,400 acres of beautiful rolling hills that surround the clear waters of Lake Chicot, a 2,000-acre manmade lake.
The lake is stocked with tons of fish including largemouth bass, crappie, and bluegill. There are three boat launches and a boat rental facility, making this place a fisherman’s paradise.
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It's one of the most scenic hiking trails in the state.
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The trail is best hiked between March and October.
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The dirt, gravel, and boardwalk trails will lead you through the bottomland hardwood forest, surrounding you with Louisiana’s most beautiful natural landscape.
You'll have the opportunity to see tons of wildlife including alligators, boars, deer, and several species of birds.
There are also several primitive campsites along the trail, so you can make a weekend out of it.
Clear your weekend plans and go explore!
Have you ever been? Let us know in the comments below!
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3469 Chicot Park Rd, Ville Platte, Louisiana 70586