Think inland beaches and plenty of waterbased action in Lake Charles, the city beside the lake of the same name that is also conveniently a springboard for adventure along the Gulf of Mexico.
The Big Branch Trail is a 10 mile trail that can be used by horse riders, hikers, and bikers. This trail is a complete loop trail that can include the Turkey Pen Trail in the loop to allow visitors to travel through the Longleaf Scenic Area without adding much distance to their overall loop. The Big Branch Trailhead is located at government Pont Complex and also passes near the Hunter Camp. The Ouiska Chitto Trail also branches off the Big Branch Trail.
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