USFS National Forest System Trails · Louisiana · Updated June 2026
Can You Mountain Bike in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana?
Yes — Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana has 63.6 mi of bike-designated National Forest System trail across 12 segments, typically open Year-round, according to official USFS travel-management data.
63.6 mi
Bike-designated
12 segments
288 mi
Total NFS trail
39 segments
Year-round
Bike season
USFS managed-use
2
ADA-accessible
trail segments
22% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating.
Bike-designated trails in Kisatchie National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone Trail | 33.52 | Native Material | — |
| Enduro | 29.93 | Native Material | — |
| Claiborne Woodworth | 20.61 | Native Material | — |
| Claiborne North | 20.36 | Native Material | — |
| Livingston Little Creek | 19.47 | Native Material | — |
| Gum Springs Horse Trail | 19.14 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Claiborne Boy Scout Trail | 18.1 | Native Material | — |
| Livingston Hickman Loop | 11.12 | Native Material | — |
| Wild Azalea | 10.27 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Kincaid | 7.2 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Big Branch | 6.95 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Lakeshore | 5.29 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Sugar Cane Nrt | 5.13 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Valentine | 3.01 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Beech Bottom Loop | 2.09 | Native Material | Year-round |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Kisatchie National Forest?
- Kisatchie National Forest has about 63.6 mi of bike-designated trail across 12 segments, out of 288 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Kisatchie National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 7 segments here.
- What is the mountain-bike season in Kisatchie National Forest (Louisiana)?
- Most bike-designated trails carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails open later.