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Trip from Harrisonburg, LA to Hedgeland Landing, LA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

33m

Distance

21.1 mi

34 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Harrisonburg, LA, LA

Harrisonburg, LA

Eddie O.

Downtown Hedgeland Landing, LA, LA

Hedgeland Landing, LA

Clément Proust

Trip Overview

This straightforward 21.1-mile drive from Harrisonburg to Hedgeland Landing, Louisiana, is designed for a single day, taking about 33 minutes to complete. With 90% of the journey on highways, it's a quick trip that won't break the bank, with an estimated fuel cost of just $3. You'll primarily be on State Route 8, US 425, and State Route 921, making it a convenient option for a short excursion within the Southeast region. Given its brevity, this route is perfect for a quick errand, a scenic detour, or a straightforward connection between two points without needing an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Route 8 11.1 mi 15m
US 425 4.3 mi 5m
State Route 921 3.6 mi 8m
Newman Avenue 1 mi 1m
Crawford Road 0.5 mi 1m
Bushley Street 0.5 mi <1m
Brushley Street 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Route 8 — 11.1 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisonburg, LA and Hedgeland Landing, LA.

1

Start on LA 124

0.1 mi · 13 sec · Brushley Street
2

Continue on LA 124

0.5 mi · 56 sec · Bushley Street
3

Turn left onto LA 8

11 mi · 15 min · State Route 8
4

Continue on LA 8

1.0 mi · 1 min · Newman Avenue
5

Turn right onto US 425; LA 15

4.3 mi · 5 min · US 425; LA 15
6

Turn left onto LA 921

3.6 mi · 8 min · State Route 921
7

Continue on Crawford Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Crawford Road
8

Arrive at destination

Crawford Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 17 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | LA 8 / State Route 8

Turn left onto LA 8 / State Route 8

Navigation decision point

3
12.7 mi into trip | ~18m in | US 425; LA 15

Turn right onto US 425; LA 15

Navigation decision point

4
17 mi into trip | ~23m in | LA 921 / State Route 921

Turn left onto LA 921 / State Route 921

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.24 one way

$6.49 round trip

$3.90/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.32 $3.59 $7.17
premium $4.65 $3.86 $7.72
diesel $5.35 $4.44 $8.89

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.3 0 $2.22 $1.01
Efficient EV 5.3 0 $1.85 $0.84
EV Truck/SUV 8.4 0 $2.95 $1.35

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 20, 2026

Origin

Harrisonburg, LA

Evening in Harrisonburg on Wednesday

Local time

5:13 PM

CDT

Current temp

82°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

WNW 5 mph 31% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 10:01AM CDT until May 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 10:01AM CDT until May 25 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Destination

Hedgeland Landing, LA

Evening in Hedgeland Landing on Wednesday

Local time

5:13 PM

CDT

Current temp

82°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

NW 5 mph 35% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 10:01AM CDT until May 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 10:01AM CDT until May 25 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

33m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused experience for the majority of this trip, with 90% of the drive utilizing higher-speed roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.1 miles on State Route 8, offering a consistent pace. This route is less about winding country lanes and more about efficient travel, transitioning smoothly between State Route 8, US 425, and State Route 921. It's the kind of drive where you can settle in and cover ground without frequent turns or significant slowdowns.

90% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.1 mi on State Route 8.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 8 and US 425. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near LA 8 / State Route 8.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Harrisonburg, LA to Hedgeland Landing, LA is easy. At 33m with 90% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (LA 8 / State Route 8): Navigation decision point; at 12.7 miles (US 425; LA 15): Navigation decision point; at 17 miles (LA 921 / State Route 921): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

99 ft 57 ft

Total Climb

47 ft

Total Descent

60 ft

Highest Point

99 ft

~6 mi in

Elevation Range

42 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Harrisonburg, LA

Full guide →

Top landmarks

  • • Harrisonburg Methodist Church — historic building in Harrisonburg, Louisiana, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 21.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

33m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (90%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 11.1 miles on State Route 8. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (LA 8 / State Route 8): Navigation decision point; at 12.7 miles (US 425; LA 15): Navigation decision point; at 17 miles (LA 921 / State Route 921): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hedgeland Landing, LA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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