Bayou Nezpique
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 8.52 nm
- Elevation gain
- 3 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 3 ft
- Max elevation
- 4 ft
- TrailRank
- 33
- Min elevation
- 1 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Moving time
- 3 hours 48 minutes
- Time
- 5 hours 29 minutes
- Coordinates
- 2696
- Uploaded
- October 31, 2022
- Recorded
- October 2022
near Jennings, Louisiana (United States)
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Itinerary description
From Jennings to Mermentau with a detour up the Bayou Des Cannes.
Bayou Nezpique translated to "tattooed nose bayou". In 1932, linguist William A. Read explained that the word Nezpiqué, or "tattooed nose", "simply emphasizes the fact that the Indians in its vicinity practiced the art of tattooing.
Bayou Nezpique translated to "tattooed nose bayou". In 1932, linguist William A. Read explained that the word Nezpiqué, or "tattooed nose", "simply emphasizes the fact that the Indians in its vicinity practiced the art of tattooing.
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