New Orleans Hiking Trails

2.) Bienville Trail
Length of trail: 6.5 miles
Time to complete trail: 2-3 hours
Description: Historic trail between the bayou and the Mississippi River discovered by Bienville in 1699. A patch is available for this trail.
Activities: Various monuments, museums, and Cathedrals can be visited.

3.) Carrollton Historic Trail
Length of trail: 5.2 miles
Time to complete trail: 2-3 hours
Description: The trail follows the original path of the New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad. There is a patch for this trail.
Activities: This trail includes stops to Jackson Circle and Layfayette Square.

For information on trails (#2 & #3) contact:

Reno Diaret
1312 Broadway
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-8611

In order to obtain patches contact:

Boy Scout Troop 420
616 Eleonore Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 899-5183 


This page produced and edited by the Order of the Arrow, Yustaga 385. Gulf Coast Council, Boy Scouts of America.


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