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NATURE & WILDLIFE WALKING
TRAILS IN AVOYELLES PARISH
Marksville, LA 71351
Marc Dupuy, Jr. Wildlife Trail
fws.gov/refuge/grand_cote
Tunica Biloxi Walking Trail
www.tunica.org
Select from Tunica Biloxi Walking Trail
over Coulee de Grues on the Tunica Biloxi
Reservation or travel to the Marc Dupuy, Jr.
Wildlife Trail at Central LA Refuge for
exercise, education and a breath of fresh
Avoyelles air!
SPRING BAYOU WILDLIFE TOUR
Avoyelles Commission of Tourism
8592 Hwy 1, Ste. 3 • Mansura, LA 71350
travelavoyelles.com
800-833-4195
Select from three self-guided tours:
La Bonne Vie, Shangri-La, or Rougarou
Paddle Trail, in Spring Bayou Wildlife
Management Area. Not a paddler, launch
your motorboat from SWMA landing at
398 Boat Ramp Road, Marksville.
CRAWFISH FARM TOURS
Jeff Davis Parish
jeffdavis.org
337-821-5521 • 800-264-5521
Join us pond side at a working crawfish farm
to learn about the habitat, harvesting process,
biology, pond ecology and harvesting equip-
ment of your favorite crustacean. Then visit
a local crawfish co-op to see how they are
cleaned, graded, and distributed. After, head
to the Gator Chateau and hold a baby
gator. Reservations required.
Minimum 10 people.
LOUISIANA’S CAJUN BAYOU
SWAMP TOURS
Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou Tourism
877-537-5800
LaCajunBayou.com
Visit Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou for meandering
pontoon boat excursions into moss-laden
swamps and high-speed airboat adventures
– to see alligators up-close. Book your bayou
adventure today. Just 45 minutes from New
Orleans, it’s where Cajun runs deep.
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