Road Trips from Monroe, LA
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
26
Shortest
0.9h
With Parks Nearby
18
Under 2 hours
Full-day getaway
11 total in this range
Saint Francisville, LA
3h 2m155.9 mi one way
Watson, LA
3h 58m195.4 mi one way
Westminster, LA
3h 48m189.7 mi one way
Brusly, LA
3h 50m193 mi one way
Greenwood, LA
3h 40m183 mi one way
Weekend trip
13 total in this range
Marrero, LA
5h 21m274.1 mi one way
New Orleans, LA
5h 11m266.2 mi one way
Harvey, LA
5h 19m272.5 mi one way
Paulina, LA
4h 32m230.6 mi one way
Gramercy, LA
4h 28m228.3 mi one way
Browse by Mood
Marrero, LA
5h 21m274.1 mi one way
New Orleans, LA
5h 11m266.2 mi one way
Harvey, LA
5h 19m272.5 mi one way
Paulina, LA
4h 32m230.6 mi one way
Marrero, LA
5h 21m274.1 mi one way
New Orleans, LA
5h 11m266.2 mi one way
Harvey, LA
5h 19m272.5 mi one way
Paulina, LA
4h 32m230.6 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Mild temps before summer humidity sets in.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
This is the sweet spot — mild and dry for road trips.
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