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Dirtbike Trails in Louisiana

Discover all the best dirtbike trails and top motocross tracks in Louisiana. From beginner-friendly paths to challenging terrain for experienced riders.

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Louisiana Dirt Bike Areas & Motocross Tracks Overview

Discover Louisiana's unique bayou riding through Kisatchie National Forest's longleaf pine single track, Winn Parish's red dirt hills, and coastal marsh edge trails. Louisiana offers distinctive riding with Spanish moss-draped forest paths, challenging mud holes, and year-round riding opportunities in America's most culturally unique trail environment.

We've compiled over 16 moto areas in Louisiana with trail maps, difficulty levels, and local riding insights. Whether you're looking for dualsport and adventure bike routes, somewhere to ride your electric dirtbike, an MX track, or a beginner lesson near you, we're compiling that information for you.

Bayou terrainWetland trailsForest pathsUnique landscapes

Braap Map: Louisiana

Explore moto areas in Louisiana on our interactive map. Click on trail system markers to view details, or zoom in to see individual trails and points of interest.

Best Dirtbike Areas in Louisiana - Top Must-Ride Destinations

These are the absolute best dirt bike spots and moto tracks in Louisiana, ranked by our riding community.

#1 Best
Must-Ride
Muddy Bottoms ATV and Recreation Park
Louisiana
150 miles
(Awesome)
Mixed

Muddy Bottoms ATV and Recreation Park is a private 5,000-acre facility with trails, mud bogs, and wa...

Off-Road Trails
#2 Best
Must-Ride
Claiborne Multi-Use Trails
Louisiana
74 miles
(Awesome)
Easy/Moderate

Claiborne Multi-Use Trails is a 74-mile system of marked woods trails within the Kisatchie National ...

Off-Road Trails
#3 Best
Must-Ride
Enduro Trails
Louisiana
45 miles
(Awesome)
Mixed

Enduro Trails is an area with about 45 miles of trails forming three long loops. The elevation is be...

Off-Road Trails

Best Beginner Dirt Bike Areas in Louisiana

These beginner-friendly riding areas in Louisiana offer the ideal introduction to motocross riding with manageable terrain and excellent facilities, great for new riders looking to build confidence and skills.

Favorite Beginner Areas

Springhill, LA, Louisiana
150 miles
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Forest Hill, LA, Louisiana
74 miles
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Fullerton, LA, Louisiana
45 miles
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Lotus, LA, Louisiana
36 miles
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Ball, LA, Louisiana
35 miles
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Delhi, LA, Louisiana
25 miles
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Best Advanced Moto Areas in Louisiana

Challenging terrain for experienced riders seeking technical trails and extreme adventures. These advanced motocross areas in Louisiana offer the ultimate test of skill and endurance for expert riders.

Favorite Challenging/Expert Areas

Springhill, LA, Louisiana
150 miles
Long Distance
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Forest Hill, LA, Louisiana
74 miles
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Fullerton, LA, Louisiana
45 miles
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Lotus, LA, Louisiana
36 miles
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Ball, LA, Louisiana
35 miles
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Delhi, LA, Louisiana
25 miles
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Louisiana Off-Road Community & Events

Connect with local riders, join group rides, and participate in events throughout Louisiana. The local riding community is your best resource for trail updates and riding tips.

Local Riding Groups

Join organized group rides and connect with experienced local riders who know the best trails in Louisiana.

Louisiana Trail Riders Association

Official state dirtbike organization

Local Facebook Groups

Search "Louisiana dirtbike" on Facebook

Events & Races

Participate in local races, enduro events, and trail riding competitions throughout Louisiana.

Enduro Series

Multi-stage racing events

Trail Riding Events

Organized group adventures

Trail Maintenance

Help maintain trails and give back to the riding community through volunteer trail work days.

Volunteer Days

Monthly trail maintenance

Adopt-a-Trail

Ongoing stewardship programs

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana Off-Road Trails

Get answers to the most common questions about dirt bike riding in Louisiana.

What are the best dirt bike areas for beginners in Louisiana?

For new riders in Louisiana, we recommend starting with trails that have shorter loops, well-maintained paths, and easier terrain. Look for trail systems with "beginner" or "easy" designations and consider joining guided group rides to learn proper trail etiquette.

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Where can I find moto tracks near major cities in Louisiana?

Louisiana has several moto tracks and training facilities near major metropolitan areas. These tracks offer structured environments for practicing jumps, turns, and racing techniques. Many also host regular practice sessions and amateur racing events.

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What permits do I need to ride off-road trails in Louisiana?

Permit requirements vary by trail system and land ownership in Louisiana. Most public trails require a state OHV permit or trail pass. Private trail systems may have daily or annual fees. Always check current requirements before visiting any trail system.

When is the best time of year to ride motorcycle trails in Louisiana?

The best riding season in Louisiana typically depends on weather patterns and trail conditions. Spring and fall generally offer the most comfortable temperatures and optimal trail conditions. Summer riding is popular but requires early starts to avoid heat.

Are there guided off-road tours available in Louisiana?

Yes, several outfitters and local riding groups offer guided tours and moto lessons throughout Louisiana. These tours are excellent for visitors or new riders who want expert guidance on the best trails and local riding techniques.

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What should I bring for a day of off-road riding in Louisiana?

Essential gear includes a DOT-approved helmet, protective gear, plenty of water, basic tools, first aid kit, trail maps or GPS, and appropriate clothing for weather conditions. Consider local climate factors specific to Louisiana.

Complete List of All Louisiana Dirt Bike Trails

Browse our complete collection of 16 offroad motorcycle systems and MX tracks in Louisiana. Use the search and filters below to find trails that match your skill level and riding preferences.

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Muddy Bottoms ATV and Recreation Park
Louisiana
150 miles
(Awesome)
Mixed

Muddy Bottoms ATV and Recreation Park is a private 5,000-acre facility with trails, mud bogs, and wa...

Off-Road Trails
Claiborne Multi-Use Trails
Louisiana
74 miles
(Awesome)
Easy/Moderate

Claiborne Multi-Use Trails is a 74-mile system of marked woods trails within the Kisatchie National ...

Off-Road Trails
Enduro Trails
Louisiana
45 miles
(Awesome)
Mixed

Enduro Trails is an area with about 45 miles of trails forming three long loops. The elevation is be...

Off-Road Trails
Sandstone Trail
Louisiana
36 miles
(Awesome)
Mixed

The Sandstone Trail is a 36-mile trail that winds through a longleaf pine forest. The trail is curre...

Off-Road Trails
Camp Livingston Trail Complex
Louisiana
35 miles
(Good)
Mixed

Camp Livingston Trail Complex is a trail system with two interconnected loops: the 22.6-mile Little ...

Off-Road Trails
Cooterville Mud Rides
Louisiana
25 miles
(Good)
Mixed

Cooterville Mud Rides is an off-road park with 25 miles of trails and mud bogs. The terrain has some...

Off-Road Trails
Recommended
Outlaw Proving Grounds
Louisiana
25 miles
(Good)
Mixed

Outlaw Proving Grounds is a private off-road park with 25 miles of trails and four mud bogs on 574 a...

MX TrackOff-Road Trails
Recommended
Bonnet Carre Spillway
Louisiana
20 miles
(Good)
Mixed

The Bonnet Carre Spillway is an 850-acre off-road area with motorized trails and some makeshift moto...

MX TrackOff-Road Trails
Recommended
Plaquemines Offroad Park
Louisiana
15 miles
(Good)
Easy/Moderate

Plaquemines Offroad Park is a 300-acre park with approximately 15 miles of woods trails and a motocr...

MX TrackOff-Road Trails
Recommended
Indian Bayou Area
Louisiana
8 miles
(Good)
Easy/Moderate

The Indian Bayou Area offers eight miles of trails, and an additional four miles of trails are open ...

Off-Road Trails
Recommended
Cow Bayou ATV Park
Louisiana
7 miles
(Good)
Mixed

Cow Bayou ATV Park has approximately 7 miles of marked woods trails at an elevation of 180 to 220 fe...

Off-Road Trails
Recommended
Full Throttle MX Park
Louisiana
Multiple trails
(Good)
Mixed

Full Throttle MX Park is a motocross facility with a main track approximately one mile long, a separ...

MX TrackOff-Road Trails
Arcola MX
Louisiana
Multiple trails
(Good)
Mixed

Arcola MX has multiple tracks, including a main track that is groomed and watered. The park's terrai...

MX Track
Desoto MX Park
Louisiana
Multiple trails
(Good)
Mixed

Desoto MX Park has a 1.2-mile motocross track, a separate peewee track, and several miles of hare sc...

MX TrackOff-Road Trails
Gravity Alley Extreme Park
Louisiana
Multiple trails
(Good)
Mixed

Gravity Alley Extreme Park has a motocross track at a low elevation, between 15 and 30 feet. The ter...

MX Track
Leesville Motor Sports Park LLC
Louisiana
Multiple trails
(Good)
Mixed

Leesville Motor Sports Park LLC is a private motocross track that is only open to the public for pra...

MX Track

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