Louisiana trails · Valentine
Valentine
A 3.0-mile network in Louisiana, with 64 ft of climbing. Reaches Valentine Lake. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 3.0 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Valentine Lake (lake)
Getting there
VALENTINE access — parking nearby. 31.24274, -92.67996 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:48 a.m., the sun rises at 7:12 a.m. and sets at 6:40 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:04 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 28 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.0-mile route takes roughly 1 h 09 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:22 a.m. — 10 h 18 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Wild Azalea Trail — 2.2 mi
- Lamotte Creek — 3.4 mi
- Kincaid — 3.5 mi
- Lakeshore — 4.7 mi