Louisiana has some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the country. If you’ve ever taken a stroll through the boardwalk trails at Chicot State Park or Barataria Preserve, you’ll understand. When it comes to biking trails, Louisiana doesn’t necessarily stand out as a state with challenging biking trails, yet Lincoln Parish park has one of the top biking trails in the country. The hilly terrain of Northern Louisiana is perfect for biking, and this 10-mile trail in Ruston is great for riders of all experience levels. Let’s take a closer look.
If you find yourself wanting to escape for a little while, Lincoln Parish Park might be just what you’re looking for.
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The peaceful park has some truly incredible scenery and several attractions. You can bring your rod and reel and fish for bass in the lake or take a casual stroll down the 1.25-mile walking trail.
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During the summer months, the beach is a popular place for locals to beat the heat.
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One of the main attractions at Lincoln Parish Park is the epic biking trail.
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The 10-mile trail offers a challenging and thrilling adventure for riders of all skill levels.
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It’s certainly not your average trail in Louisiana.
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The steep hills will have you second-guessing if you’re still in Louisiana.
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You’ll be having so much fun on this trail that you may never want to leave.
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Address: 211 Parish Park Road, Ruston, LA, 71270
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You can always bring an RV or pitch a tent and make a weekend out of it!
While you’re in the area, be sure to stop off and grab some grub! Click here to check out our previous article featuring The Log Cabin, a delicious little eatery that covers just about everything.
Have you ever been to Lincoln Parish Park? Let us know in the comments below!
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