There’s so much of Louisiana to explore, doing it all on foot can be quite the challenge. Northern Louisiana is full of fantastic biking trails that are full of hills and challenging terrain that would be ideal for an afternoon adventure. Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or just bought your first bike, the Lakeshore Mountain Bike Trail should go on your bucket list.

You’ll find the Lakeshore Mountain Bike Trail nestled in the rolling hills of Shreveport, Louisiana.
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The address to the trailhead is 3301 St. Matthias Drive, Shreveport, LA, 71119. You’ll park at the church’s parking lot and then follow the signs to the trail entrance.
This labyrinth of trails may look confusing at first glance, but don’t worry.
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There are multiple trails, each color coded for your convenience.
Depending on your schedule, you can mix and match the trails to form your own path.
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Since there are so many options, you can come back again and again, taking a new route every time for a new experience every time you visit!

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The trails are well marked, just keep an eye out for the colorful blazes along the way.
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Most of the trails are loop trails, so if you do happen to miss a blaze, you don’t be lost forever.
Along the way you’ll be surrounded by towering pine trees and the symphony of sounds from the songbirds up above.
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You might even spot some wildlife along the trail. Keep an eye out for turtles, frogs, and maybe even the occasional spider web or two.
Even if you don’t have a bike, the trail is great for a casual stroll.
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The emerald green scenery is truly beautiful this time of year.
Whether you decide to explore the trails on two wheels or two feet, you're in for a memorable experience.
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You might even find yourself coming back every weekend to take on a new trail combination!

Where’s your favorite mountain bike trail in Louisiana? Shout it out in the comments below!

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Lakeshore Mountain Bike Trail, 3301 St Matthias Dr, Shreveport, LA 71119, USA