Discover the Serenity of Timken Wildlife Management Area

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start by heading southwest on LA-41 S (also known as the Pearl River Road) from any location in Pearl River Wildlife Management Area. Continue on LA-41 S for about 12 miles until you reach the intersection with US-90 W. Take the exit onto US-90 W towards New Orleans. Stay on US-90 for approximately 10 miles until you reach the exit for LA-1 S (Westbank Expressway). Merge onto LA-1 S and follow the signs for Westwego. After about 5 miles, take the exit toward LA-18 W. Continue on LA-18 W for about 3 miles, then turn left onto Belle Chasse Highway (LA-23 S). After about 2 miles, you will see signs for Timken Wildlife Management Area. Follow these signs, and you will arrive at your destination.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, you can take the local bus service (check the specific local transit authority for schedules and routes) from various points within Pearl River Wildlife Management Area to the nearest major bus terminal. From there, you will likely need to take a combination of buses to reach Westwego. Once you arrive in Westwego, you can then use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to reach Timken Wildlife Management Area, as public transportation options may be limited in that specific area. Be sure to check for any applicable fares on the bus and rideshare services before your journey.