List of rivers of Louisiana

List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state).

By drainage basin

Major waterways of Louisiana.'"`UNIQ--ref-00000004-QINU`"' West to East: '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000005-QINU`"'

• Sabine R.
• Red R.
• Calcasieu R.
• Mermentau R.
• Ouachita R.
• Vermilion R.
• Bayou Teche
• Atchafalaya R.
• Mississippi R.
• Bayou Lafourche
• Amite R.
• Tangipahoa R.
• Tchefuncte R.
• Pearl R.

This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

Gulf of Mexico

East of the Mississippi

• Pearl River
  • Bogue Chitto River
• The Rigolets
  • Lake St. Catherine
    • Lake Pontchartrain
      • Lacombe Bayou
      • Tchefuncte River
        • Bogue Falaya
          • Abita River
      • Tangipahoa River
        • Sims Creek
      • Pass Manchac
        • Lake Maurepas
          • Tickfaw River
            • Natalbany River
              • Ponchatoula Creek
            • Blood River
          • Amite River
            • Bayou Manchac
            • Comite River
              • Comite Creek
          • Blind River
            • Petite Amite River
              • New River
• Bayou Bienvenue

Mississippi River

• Mississippi River

Distributaries

• Bayou Lafourche
  • Bayou Terrebonne
    • Bayou Black
    • Bayou du Large
    • Bayou Grand Caillou
    • Bayou Petit Caillou
• Atchafalaya River
  • Bayou Cocodrie
  • Bayou Teche
    • Bayou Boeuf
  • Bayou Long
    • Belle River
      • Big Goddel Bayou
        • Bay Natchez
          • Chopin Chute
            • Lower Grand River
              • Upper Grand River
              • Bayou Plaquemine
  • Rouge Bayou
    • Bayou Jack
  • Bayou des Glaises

Tributaries

• Bayou Pierre^[1]
• Coles Creek^[2]
• Yazoo River^[3]
• Red River

Red River

• Red River
  • Black River
    • Little River
      • Castor Creek
      • Dugdemona River
    • Tensas River
      • Bayou Macon
    • Ouachita River
      • Boeuf River
        • Bayou Bonne Idee
        • Bayou Lafourche (Boeuf River tributary)
        • Big Creek
      • Bayou D'Arbonne
        • Cornie Bayou
      • Bayou de Loutre
      • Bayou Bartholomew
  • Cane River
  • Old River (Natchitoches Parish)
    • Bayou Brevelle
    • Kisatchie Bayou
  • Saline Bayou
    • Black Lake Bayou
  • Bayou Pierre
    • Prairie River
  • Loggy Bayou
    • Flat River
      • Red Chute Bayou
        • Bodcau Bayou
    • Dorcheat Bayou
  • Cross Bayou
    • Twelvemile Bayou
      • Black Bayou

Gulf west of the Mississippi

• Vermilion River
  • Bayou Carencro
  • Bayou Fusilier
    • Bayou Bourbeux
• Mermentau River
  • Bayou Queue de Tortue
  • Bayou Nezpique
  • Bayou des Cannes
    • Bayou Mallet
  • Bayou Plaquemine Brule
    • Bayou Wikoff
• Calcasieu Pass / Calcasieu Ship Channel
  • Calcasieu River
    • West Fork Calcasieu River
      • Houston River
  • Ouiski Chitto Creek
• Sabine River
  • Old River
  • Bayou Anacoco

Alphabetically

• Abita River
• Amite River
• Antoine Creek
• Atchafalaya River
• Bay Natchez
• Bayou Bartholomew
• Bayou Bienvenue
• Bayou Bourbeux
• Bayou Bonfouca
• Bayou Brevelle
• Bayou Carencro
• Bayou Chicot
• Bayou Choupic
• Bayou Courtableau
• Bayou des Cannes
• Bayou des Glaises
• Bayou Fusilier
• Bayou Jack
• Bayou Lafourche, Mississippi River distributary
• Bayou Lafourche (Boeuf River tributary)
• Bayou Long
• Bayou Macon
• Bayou Mallet
• Bayou Manchac
• Bayou Nezpique
• Bayou Pierre
• Bayou Pierre
• Bayou Plaquemine Brule
• Bayou Plaquemine (Grand River tributary)
• Bayou Queue de Tortue
• Bayou Teche
• Bayou Wikoff
• Big Goddel Bayou
• Black Bayou
• Black Lake Bayou
• Black River
• Blind River
• Boeuf River
• Bogue Chitto River
• Bogue Falaya
• Calcasieu River
• Cane River
• Castor Creek
• Chopin Chute
• Coles Creek
• Comite River
• Dorcheat Bayou
• Dugdemona River
• Flat River
• Houston River
• Irish Bayou
• Kisatchie Bayou
• Little River - tributary of the Black (Ouachita) River
• Loggy Bayou
• Mermentau River
• Mississippi River
• Natalbany River
• New River
• Old River (Natchitoches Parish)
• Old River (Louisiana), in Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana parishes
• Old River (Sabine River tributary)
• Ouachita River
• Ouiski Chitto Creek
• Pass Manchac
• Pearl River
• Ponchatoula Creek
• Prairie River (Louisiana)
• Red River
• Rouge Bayou
• Rigolets
• Sabine River
• Saline Bayou
• Sims Creek
• Tangipahoa River
• Tchefuncte River
• Tensas River
• Tickfaw River
• Twelvemile Bayou
• Vermilion River
• Yazoo River