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Hernando Point Public Use Area
4.4 ★★★★☆ 214 Google reviews · Running trail in Hernando, Mississippi · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Hernando Point Public Use Area's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
Lake recreation area with a beach and camp sites as well as mountain bike trails.
What runners say about Hernando Point Public Use Area
“Bathrooms and show were clean, and everyone was quiet, and those we met were nice.”
“Although the lake may not be crystal clear, it's still very beautiful here, especially at sunrise and sunset.”
“Bathrooms and show were clean, and everyone was quiet, and those we met were nice.”
A nice place to do the lake! We use this area to launch our boat. The boat ramp is very nice with a sandy beach near by so you can beach up your boat to climb on board. The bathrooms ( with handicap stall) are very well kept & clean.
Trail conditions & character
“Although the lake may not be crystal clear, it's still very beautiful here, especially at sunrise and sunset.”
“Bathrooms and show were clean, and everyone was quiet, and those we met were nice.”
“Bathrooms and show were clean, and everyone was quiet, and those we met were nice.”
Plan your run at Hernando Point Public Use Area
The practical stuff
- AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadrestrooms, water — reported by runners
- Websiterecreation.gov
- Phone+1 662-562-6261
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Running trails near Hernando
Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.
Conger Park
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Ark Trail
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Secluded trails, plus a pavilion in a scenic spot with educational signage.
