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Louisiana
19.2 mi
Distance
1,898 ft
Gain
6h 54m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Kisatchie National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Big Branch
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Big Branch is a challenging 19.24-mile out-and-back trail in Louisiana that takes hikers deep into the state's natural landscape. This extended journey offers an immersive experience through Louisiana's diverse terrain, with the out-and-back format allowing you to experience the same scenic route twice while building endurance. The trail's length and distance make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure.
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