Hiking loop from Twin Canals Trailhead Parking

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Hiking loop from Twin Canals Trailhead Parking

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Hiking loop from Twin Canals Trailhead Parking

00:31

2.07km

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve - Barataria Preserve Unit

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.04 km

View of Canal Confluence at Barataria Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

end of trail with a nice bench. see the conflux of several canals with possibility of gator and other wildlife sightings

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2.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

September 28, 2024,Twin Canals@jean Lafitte. 28sep2024

Nice trail between 2 canals in Jean Lafitte National Park. Opportunity to see turtles, alligators and lots of birds along the trails

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View of Canal Confluence at Barataria Preserve

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