Top Trails and Hikes in New Orleans

Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in New Orleans with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🥾 Trails and Hikes in New Orleans

  • Garden District Walking Tour — A self-guided walking route through the Garden District showcasing antebellum mansions, Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, and the famous Buckner Mansion.
  • French Quarter Walk — A historic walking tour through the Vieux Carré’s narrow streets, past Jackson Square, along Royal Street’s antique shops, and through the French Market.
  • Audubon Park Loop — A scenic 1.8-mile paved loop circling the park’s lagoon and golf course, perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling under ancient live oak trees.
  • Lafitte Greenway — A 2.6-mile linear trail connecting the French Quarter to Bayou St. John, following a historic transportation corridor through the Tremé and Mid-City neighborhoods.

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