Norman C. Francis Trail
?Norman C. Francis Trail is a 1.5-mile bike path in and around New Orleans, LA. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 12% of it is away from cars. There's a playground and parking within half a mile. We didn't find public restrooms within half a mile.
1.5 mi · 12% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
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Best place to start
Park in the lot off Moss Street, right by the trail. There's no restroom or playground within a short walk of it.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Comiskey Park (along the trail): 1 playground
Plus 1 playground and 7 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
Short and sweet
A good length for a balance bike or a first pedal bike. Find the right size by inseam, not age. Kids' bike size chart
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
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