“River roads” is a scenic motorcycle ride in Louisiana, United States.
This 273km ride visits Baton Rouge, Livonia, Maringouin, Crescent, Plaquemine, White Castle and 9 other places.
Livonia
As you can see from the route, it goes close to New Orleans. For those that make a trip to N.O., rent a bike if you didn't bring your own and make a day excursion along the levees of the Mississippi river.
Maringouin
at 8kmRosedale
at 19kmGrosse Tete
at 22kmCheck out live tiger exhibit. Meet up with Steve & Karen.
Crescent
at 49kmPlaquemine
at 58kmTown loaded with historical homes and buildings
St. Louis
at 61kmWhite Castle
at 83kmNottoway Plantation. Worth a side trip.
White Castle
at 84kmHoumas House
at 109kmDonaldsonville
at 112kmOak Alley. Another good side trip.
at 150kmNorth Vacherie
at 157kmAnother side trip would be to go south approximately 5 miles...
at 168kmAnother side trip would be to go south approximately 5 miles on LA 44 to the San Francisco Home
Lutcher
at 171kmPaulina
at 173kmDarrow
at 214kmCarville
at 235kmSt. Gabriel
at 239kmSaint Gabriel
at 240kmGardere
at 255kmBaton Rouge / LSU
at 263kmMagnolia Mound Plantation
at 265kmBaton Rouge
at 266kmPort Allen
at 269kmLobdell
at 273kmFor those who wish to see a rich and diverse side of Louisiana history, this ride is for you. If you can look past the industrial advancements brought along by the Mississippi River, this ride will reward you with beauty, history, and the richness that is Louisiana. Roads are good with plenty of places to stop for gas and refreshments.