City note 56 · Nature
Couturie Forest
A 60-acre City Park forest area, combined with Scout Island, with native trees, waterways, wildlife habitat, and mulch trails.
Couturie Forest trailhead, 1009 Harrison Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124Open map
Why go
The one-mile Couturie perimeter trail is the clearest first route; carry the park map because this is a trail system, not a staffed attraction.
- Good for
- Daytime · Solo
- Time
- 45 min – 3 hr
- Cost
- Free
- Plan
- Walk in
Before you go
Use daylight hours, carry the park map, and check City Park notices after storms or heavy rain because trail conditions can change