Trails in the North/Central Section of the Parkway
Trail
Milepost
Distance
Description
Cave Spring Trail
308.4
250 ft
Short walk to the cave
Freedom Hills Overlook Trail
317
2200 ft (up and back)
Steep, paved trail to scenic overlook with excellent views
Buzzard Roost Trail
320.3
500 ft
Trail to a spring, the source of water for the Colbert house and travelers on the Old Trace
Colbert Ferry Trail
327.3
1200 ft
Trail to the site of the ferry stand, taking you along the Old Trace to the bluff overlook and back. Trail starts across the parking lot from the restrooms.
Rock Spring
330.2
2200 ft
Loop trail with stepping-stone stream crossing and interpretive stops about the succession from meadow to bottom land to hillside
Alabama Trails from Milepost 309 - 341
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Last updated: November 9, 2023
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Mailing Address:
2680 Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo,
MS
38804
Phone:
800 305-7417
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