If you’re trying to spend more time outdoors, consider heading across the Causeway for an afternoon spend strolling through the nature trails at the Northlake Nature Center. The Eagle Trail, in particular, features some truly scenic water views and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Outdoor adventurers will love taking a trip over to the Northlake Nature Center in Mandeville.
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This secluded little preserve boasts over 400 acres of beautiful scenery, with over 8 miles of trails to explore.
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The Eagle Trail is a lovely little loop trail that the whole family can enjoy. You’ll feel like you’re a million miles away from it all as you wander through the hardwood forest.
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Along the way you’ll be met with some of the most stunning scenery in St. Tammany Parish. There’s nothing like a cypress swamp view, and this trail doesn’t disappoint.
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The boardwalk trail allows you to access parts of the swamps you wouldn’t be able to see otherwise. A beautiful glimpse into Louisiana’s fascinating ecosystems.
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And you'll have a front row seat!
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The trail is beautiful year-round, but depending on what time of year you visit, you may even have a splash of color to your walk.
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The Northlake Nature Center is open daily from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m.
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For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any future events or trail closures. And while you’re on the Northshore, why not check out Fontainebleau State Park, which is just down the road from the Northlake Nature Center. This lovely state park includes more waterfront trails, wildlife viewing opportunities, and waterfront cabins that you may never want to leave.

Have you ever visited the Northlake Nature Center? Let us know in the comments below!

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Northlake Nature Center, 23135 U.S. Hwy 190, Mandeville, LA 70448, USA