Louisiana - Fontainebleau State Park

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Louisiana - Fontainebleau State Park

State Park

The 2,800-acre park is located on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain. On a clear day, visitors can see the lake dotted with multi-colored sailboats of all sizes and types. The sandy beach also is a delight for sunbathers.
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Parque Estatal Fontainebleau
62883 LA-1089
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The 2,800-acre park is located on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain. On a clear day, visitors can see the lake dotted with multi-colored sailboats of all sizes and types. The sandy beach also is a delight for sunbathers.

Beach

Visitors can walk along the beach or on the long pier overlooking the lake. Sunbathing, swimming and picnicking are common sights here, as are sailboats you may see moving lazily across the lake.
Fontainebleau Beach
Visitors can walk along the beach or on the long pier overlooking the lake. Sunbathing, swimming and picnicking are common sights here, as are sailboats you may see moving lazily across the lake.

Sightseeing

The Tammany Trace, a 27-mile converted railroad corridor that is the result of a “rails-to-trails” project, runs through Fontainebleau State Park. Beginning in Slidell and ending in Covington, the Tammany Trace offers visitors so many opportunities to see the Northshore’s natural beauty via hiking or biking. Within Fontainebleau State Park, trails include a 4.8-mile hiking trail and an easy, 1.25-mile nature trail.
Tammany Trace Bike Trail
Tammany Trace Bike Trail
The Tammany Trace, a 27-mile converted railroad corridor that is the result of a “rails-to-trails” project, runs through Fontainebleau State Park. Beginning in Slidell and ending in Covington, the Tammany Trace offers visitors so many opportunities to see the Northshore’s natural beauty via hiking or biking. Within Fontainebleau State Park, trails include a 4.8-mile hiking trail and an easy, 1.25-mile nature trail.

Activities

Visitors preferring an even closer view of the lake can rent kayaks and paddleboards from Bayou Adventures, located at the east end of the park on Cane Bayou.
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Bayou Adventure
5145 U.S. Hwy 190
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Visitors preferring an even closer view of the lake can rent kayaks and paddleboards from Bayou Adventures, located at the east end of the park on Cane Bayou.

Food scene

Seafood restaurant and Cajun Cuisine
Nan's New Orleans Cafe and Poboys
700 Florida St
Seafood restaurant and Cajun Cuisine
Seafood Restaurant with lake views
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Rips On the Lake
1917 Lakeshore Dr
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Seafood Restaurant with lake views
Charming destination for fine French-Creole cooking in warm, country-style quarters on lush grounds.
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La Provence
25020 U.S. Hwy 190
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Charming destination for fine French-Creole cooking in warm, country-style quarters on lush grounds.
Laid-back diner with quirky decor offering breakfast classics along with Creole & Cajun specialties.
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Liz's Where Y'at Diner
2500 Florida St
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Laid-back diner with quirky decor offering breakfast classics along with Creole & Cajun specialties.

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Additional Details: - There is no electricity at your Tentrr site - No running water at this site but a 5-gallon water jug is provided - Anything you pack in, you must pack out - this is "leave no trace" camping - All trash MUST be deposited in a designated receptacle at the end of your stay - If you do not follow this rule, you will be charged a cleaning fee - Have a wonderful stay!