Simsboro, Louisiana: Driskill Mountain: Louisiana's Highest Point
Driskill Mountain is misleadingly named: the highest point is only 535 feet above sea level.
- Address:
- LA-507, Simsboro, LA
- Directions:
- On the north side of LA-507, either 7.5 miles east of Bienville or 2.5 miles west of LA-507's intersection with LA-147. Park at the Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, then follow the trail to the highest point.
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Driskill Mountain is Louisiana's highest point at 535 feet above sea level. There is a state historical marker just off of the highway with information about the mountain. The Bienville Parish Police Jury and I erected the state marker at the site.
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It's about a half-mile walk along a trail from the marker to the highest point.