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Supple's, J., Sons Mercantile Company, Ltd.Supple's, J., Sons Mercantile Company, Ltd. · Photo: Z28scrambler · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Bayou Goula

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bayou Goula

4 acres are parks and preserves, 20 per 1,000 residents. 2.6 miles of mapped trail cross Bayou Goula, 1.1 per square mile of land. 37% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.4 sq mi of land
Trails
2.6 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
20 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
37%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Bayou Goula Park

Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Bayou Goula

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Bayou Goula

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
2Basketball
1Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.

History →
Tally-Ho Plantation HouseBuilding · listed 1980
About it
Supple's, J., Sons Mercantile Company, Ltd.Building · listed 2005
About it
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Bayou Goula

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.411.111.912.913.714.113.913.212.311.410.610.2
High (°F)636773798690919288817165
Rain (in)5.84.54.25.05.86.76.26.54.84.64.15.1

November is the driest month (4.1 in) and August the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Bayou Goula →

Questions about parks and trails in Bayou Goula

Are dogs allowed on Bayou Goula’s trails?

Bayou Goula Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Bayou Goula?

476 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bayou Goula or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bayou Goula neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →