Woodlands Trail and Park
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Amenities
Property Description
Woodlands Trail and Park is an established educational, historical and recreational greenway and trail that is open to the general public. 13-miles of natural trails traverse through a bottomland hardwood, coastal forest, passing along edge communities that are a frequent viewing area for wildlife and migratory birds. The Naval Ammunition Depot Trail is a 2.25-mile trail that leads to a grouping of ten World War II Ammunition Magazines nestled in the forest and surrounded by wetland areas.
Directions
From downtown New Orleans, take the Crescent City Connection to the Westbank. Take the General DeGaulle East Exit, 9B. Merge onto General DeGaulle and travel 2.9 miles continuing over the Intracoastal Canal. Enter traffic circle at the end of the bridge ramp and exit left to go under the bridge. Drive .6 miles on Hwy.406/Woodlands Hwy. to caution light and turn left onto F. Edward Hebert Blvd. The entrance is .6 miles down on the left. Drive along the canal to the parking area at the Trailhead.
