Durant Mississippi HIKING TRAILS & PLACES TO HIKE

1. Holmes County State Park Hike scenic, wooded trails surrounded by rolling hills and lakes at Holmes County State Park, a tranquil escape just minutes from downtown Durant.

2. Hillside National Wildlife Refuge Wander through peaceful, forested wildlife habitats with designated walking trails at Hillside National Wildlife Refuge, where diverse birds and native wildlife await.

3. Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge Explore the wild Mississippi Delta landscape on nature trails at Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge, which offers excellent birdwatching and secluded hiking.

4. Malmaison Wildlife Management Area Immerse yourself in deep hardwood forests and mixed terrain on primitive hiking trails at Malmaison Wildlife Management Area, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

5. Leroy Percy State Park Discover cypress swamps and natural springs along marked nature trails at Leroy Percy State Park, Mississippi's oldest state park and a true wilderness retreat.

6. Delta National Forest Venture into Mississippi's only national forest in the Delta, where vast bottomland hardwoods and designated trails offer a true backcountry hiking experience.

7. Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge Walk the wilds of the Mississippi Delta on established nature trails at Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge, renowned for its wildlife and tranquil scenery.

8. Sky Lake Wildlife Management Area Experience towering ancient bald cypress trees and a boardwalk trail at Sky Lake Wildlife Management Area, famed for its pristine wetlands.

9. Blue Lake Nature Trail Stroll through serene forests and lakeside habitats on the Blue Lake Nature Trail, a peaceful spot for nature hikes and wildlife observation.

10. Natchez Trace Parkway Step onto historic hiking paths and scenic ridgelines along the Natchez Trace Parkway, where miles of designated trails wind through forested hills and meadows.