Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Tupelo

Music Bend Nature Trail

Music Bend Nature Trail

Walking path with an Elvis connection. Wooded 2.5-mi. walking trail passing by a creek where Elvis Presley reportedly swam as a boy.

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Veterans Park

Veterans Park

Aquatic center, disc golf & war memorial. This lakefront park features an aquatic center, splash pad, disc golf, trails & a Vietnam memorial.

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Tupelo National Battlefield

Tupelo National Battlefield

Memorial site for a historic 1864 battle. Memorial ground with a monument & informational panels where the 1864 Tupelo Battle was fought.

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Chickasaw Village Site

Chickasaw Village Site

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Ballard Park

Ballard Park

Destination for sports & free-play. Sizable green space with athletic fields, a disc golf course & a skate park plus play equipment.

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Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo

Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo

Big outdoor zoo with an array of animals. 175-acre zoo, the largest in the state, featuring animals such as buffalos, tigers, giraffes & more.

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Tombigbee Lake State Park

Tombigbee Lake State Park

Natural area with cabins, trails & lake. Park with a campground & lake, plus amenities including cabins, laundry, a boat launch & trails.

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Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center

Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center

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The Natchez Trace

The Natchez Trace

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Old Trace and Confederate Gravesites

Old Trace and Confederate Gravesites

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Trace State Park

Trace State Park

Campgrounds, disc golf & water sports. Lakefront retreat & campsite with hiking trails, disc golf, water skiing & fishing.

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Dogwood Valley

Dogwood Valley

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Tenn-Tom Waterway Walking Trail

Tenn-Tom Waterway Walking Trail

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Donivan Slough

Donivan Slough

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Northeast Mississippi Nature and Interpretive Trail

Northeast Mississippi Nature and Interpretive Trail

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Puskus Lake Recreation Area

Puskus Lake Recreation Area

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Avent Park

Avent Park

Disc golf, tennis & a castle playground. Tranquil green space featuring a castle-like play structure, tennis courts & a disc-golf course.

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South Campus Mountain Bike Trails

South Campus Mountain Bike Trails

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South Campus Rail Trail

South Campus Rail Trail

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Buckner's Trestle

Buckner's Trestle

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Lamar Park

Lamar Park

Leafy park on a lake with footpaths. Serene lakeside park with tree-lined footpaths & open green space dotted with picnic tables.

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