Jazzin on the Tammany Trace 2025
DAY 0: Sunday April 20 Check In & Dinner @ Bunk House
DAY 1: Monday APRIL 21 - Fountainebleau to covington (37mi)
Day 2: tuesday april 22 - fountainebleau to slidell (36mi)
Enjoy some of the best road cycling on the Northshore and finish your day with plenty of great food, beers, and some music.
Registration & Lodging Options
Full Option: Dinner (Sun, Mon & Tues) + Riding Monday & Tuesday + bar tickets + music $80 ($50 with CZ registriaton, CZ VIP $0)
Half Options: Dinner (Mon & Tues) + Riding Tuesday + music & dancing $50 ($
Lodging:
1) Lake side open dorm with bunk room & showers $75 (bring your sleeping bag and towels)
2) Tent camping at the lake side dorm cabin with showers $45
3) Lodging arrangements on your own in Fountainbleu State Park with RV or primitive camping
4) Hotel options: Comfort Suites Mandeville for closest option and Southern Hotel for more luxury.
On/NEAR course food options Day 1
Breakfast & Lunch Options in Mandeville: LaLou, Sweet Olive Market & Bakery, Tandem Coffee & Cocktails
Lunch Options Abita: Mama D’s Pizza & More, Abita Springs Cafe (breakfast & lunch)
Lunch Options Covington: Mattina Bella (breakfast & lunch), Lola, Bann Thai, Tavi, Cured on Columbia (breakfast & lunch), Hoodoo Ice Cream, Suchi Saigon
Lunch Options in Mandeville: The Rusty Pelican, The Barley Oak, Kelly’s Coastal Cabana, McClain’s Pizzeria, Iceberg Charlies Grill & Chill, Mi Mamacita’s, Cilantros Mexican Cuisine, Nan’s New Orleans Cafe & Poboys,
On/NEAR course food options Day 2
Breakfast & Lunch Options in Slidell: Sirincci Coffee Co, S & H Good Eats Cafe
Lunch Options in Slidell: Bonnie C’s, The Times Grill, Janie Brtowns’s, Empa Taco Lacombe, KY’s Olde Towne Bicyle Shop Restaurant, Tacos & Beer, Old Town Slidell Soda Shop. Several of these options are about a block off the trace.
ITINERARY:
Sunday April 20
4-8 Check-In
5-7 Dinner Pastalaya & Salad
Around Fountainbleu there ae several hiking trails. You can stroll along the beach of Lake Ponchartrain and enjoy the sunset from the pier.
Sunday evening check out Luren Murphy Music @ Ruby’s Road House (4-7pm no cover charge). In the original Ruby’s buidling the dance foor collapsed during a perfomrance of Rockin’ Dopsie Jr.
Monday April 21
8-10 Check-In & light snacks
Ride out to Covington 37 miles round trip. Vist Abita Springs Trailhead Museum, Abita Mystery House (museum of the unusual), Abita Brewery & Tap Room and downtown Covington.
5-7 Dinner Seafood Boil (shrimp, crawfish, crabs, potatoes, corn, sausage) & Salad
Tuesday April 22
8-10 Check-In & light snacks
Ride out to Slidell 36 miles round trip. Visit Heritage Park & Brooks Bike Shop
3-5 Dinner Fried Catfish, Shrimp Ettouffee & Salad