The Trip: Swamp-Whacking

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Pioneer a brand-new trail in Louisiana's Atchafalaya swamp, where the gators are friendly. Really.

High Points: Driskill Mountain, Louisiana

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The mile-long walk invites contemplation like few other high point approaches.

Go Fish

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If you can't hook a monster in one of these fishing holes, you better hang up your rod.

Best Backpacking In Louisiana

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Our comprehensive guide to the best backpacking you can find in Louisiana.

Louisiana's Kisatchie Hills Wilderness

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There's more to the Louisiana's deep South than swamps and Cajun food.