Northshore Off-Road Biking Association (NORBA) is a
Louisiana IMBA (International Mountain Bike Association) chapter and 501(c)(3)non-profit mountain bike and 100% volunteer trail building group on the Northshore of
New Orleans, Louisiana. NORBA works with
land managers to create trail systems for mountain bikers and other outdoor
athletes to enjoy.
The mission of NORBA is
• To
promote trail land access, education, new trail creation, and preservation.
• To
encourage, promote, and develop participation in mountain biking.
• To
promote group rides, races, community health and fellowship.
These are your trails, get involved! Phase I -3.5 miles of volunteer MTB handbuilt trail, Phase II -Master plan and RTP federal grant for 7 more miles professionally constructed.
To JOIN NORBA AS A MEMBER, go to
https://www.imba.com/join/chapter/norba ***Be sure to input "NORBA" in the club section when signing up.
Also, more info and a group discussion page can be found at
To DONATE a completely TAX DEDUCTIBLE donation to NORBA
501(c)(3), click the link below. As a
nonprofit group, your donations go to help fund trail building, tools, equipment,
marketing and PR efforts etc. -
TO DONATE TO OUR TRAIL BUILDING AND CLUB PROGRESSION - Click the link below. Credit
cards or pay pal accepted.
Donate link
Current trail development :
Bogue Chitto State Park, Franklinton, LA
17049 State Park Blvd
Franklinton, LA 70438
985/ 839-5707
Bogue Chitto State Park park features hilly terrain (^270Ft), biking
trails, gorge hiking, tubing, canoe and kayak rentals, horseback riding/
rentals, camping, cabin rentals, disc golf, and a water playground.
Gate Opening Times:
Sunday through Thursday
open at 8 a.m.
close at 9 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and days preceding holidays.
open at 8 a.m.
close at 10 p.m.
Entrance Fees: $3 a
person
NORBA Club contacts
Ian.stephens1@gmail.com
985-237-0964 or call the park at 985-839-5707
