Camp Salmen

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The historic Camp Salmen Nature Park in Slidell offers visitors 130-acres of natural flora, fauna and birding habitats.

06/04/2026

From our miles of hiking trails to our playground and kayak launch, we invite you to celebrate National Trails Day at Camp Salmen this Saturday!

Photos from Tammany Trace's post 04/27/2026

The weather could not stop our 3rd Annual Celebrate Trails Day, with over 220 people attending our activities at Camp Salmen & Bonfouca-Carollo Trailhead in Slidell!

Special thanks to everyone who attended and volunteered for Celebrate Trails!

04/24/2026

Happy Arbor Day St. Tammany! To celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, we're giving away 250 tree seedlings TOMORROW! πŸŒ³πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Stop by Camp Salmen for our 3rd Annual Celebrate Trails Day from 8 a.m. to Noon to pick up your choice of black cherry, honey locust & deciduous holly trees!

For more Celebrate Trails details, including group bike rides, hiking activities, & tours, visit: https://www.sttammany.gov/news_detail_T13_R132.php

Photos from Tammany Trace's post 04/23/2026

Celebrate trails, celebrate history!

Our 3rd Annual Celebrate Trails Day will feature tours of our historic Camp Salmen Nature Park and exhibits of Salmen Lodge, a National Register of Historic Places landmark!

Plus join Chief Warhorse at the Bonfouca-Carollo Trailhead to learn about the fascinating history of Bayou Bonfouca and Native American heritage of St. Tammany!

For details, including our America 250 Tree Giveaway event: www.sttammany.gov/news_detail_T13_R132.php

Photos from Tammany Trace's post 04/22/2026

Take a group bike ride with Bike Easy this Saturday for our 3rd Annual Celebrate Trails Day!

Ride from our 130-acre Camp Salmen park to the pristine waters of the Bayou Lacombe Trailhead from 8:30-10:30 a.m.!

For more fun activities, visit: www.sttammany.gov/news_detail_T13_R132.php

Photos from Tammany Trace's post 04/20/2026

Need service hours or want to help make our Trace shine?

Our 3rd Annual Celebrate Trails Day will feature a Love The Boot Week clean up event along the Tammany Trace from 9-11 a.m. at the Bonfouca-Carollo Trailhead in Slidell this Saturday, April 25!

Email [email protected] to volunteer and help make a difference!

For more details on our Celebrate Trails Day, including a tree seedling giveaway, group bike rides, history tours and more family fun, visit: https://www.sttammany.gov/news_detail_T13_R132.php

Photos from Tammany Trace's post 04/19/2026
Photos from St. Tammany Parish's post 04/08/2026
02/02/2026

Get your binoculars and camera ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count at our Camp Salmen Nature Park in Slidell! πŸ“Έ 🐦

Discover our parish's native bird species along Camp Salmen's picturesque hiking trails and scenic boardwalks from February 13-16, 2026.

For more details, download the app from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology or visit https://www.birdcount.org/

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35122 Parish Parkway
Slidell, LA
70460

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday 7:30am - 7:30pm
Sunday 7:30am - 7:30pm