Louisiana trails · Wild Azalea
Wild Azalea
A 10.2-mile out-and-back in Louisiana, with 115 ft of climbing. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 59% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 3.4. It gives back about 323 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Getting there
WILD AZALEA TRAIL - WOODWORTH — parking nearby. 31.15583, -92.52417 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:47 a.m., the sun rises at 7:12 a.m. and sets at 6:39 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 20.3-mile round trip takes roughly 7 h 38 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 2:50 p.m. — 3 h 49 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Claiborne Woodworth — 4.7 mi
- Claiborne North — 5.8 mi
- Claiborne Boy Scout Trail — 6.1 mi
- Lamotte Creek — 8.3 mi