On Chitimacha Trail (Parish Road 36) near Chitimacha Loop, on the right when traveling south.
According to Chitimacha legend, the imprint of a giant dying snake was left in the soil, and later became the twisty Bayou Teche as it filled in with water.No one knows exactly how the 125-mile Bayou Teche got its name, but according to one . . . — — Map (db m115150) HM