Trail Description:
The Turpentine Ridge Trail has a trailhead located between the Caroline Dormon Trailhead and the entry road for the Longleaf Vista Recreation Area on FH 59. There is a small grass parking area at the trailhead with a drop box and entry forms for persons using the trail to let the Forest Service know your intension's just in case you run into trouble.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Turpentine Hill Trail Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: From the intersection of I-49 and Highway 6 (Natchitoches), drive west on Hwy 6 for 7 miles. Turn left (south) on Louisiana Hwy 117 and proceed 16 miles to Forest Highway 59, Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway. Turn left (east) on FH 59 and go to FR 339 or FR 329 for trailheads.
Nearby Cities with Hotels: Natchitoches
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Kisatchie National Forest
Local Office: Kisatchie National Forest
Address:
229 Dogwood Park Road
Provencal, LA, 71468
318-472-1840
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