by Melanie McManus | Apr 15, 2021 | Mississippi, Natchez Trace (Hiking) 2021, Trail Journals
Today’s hike was a trek from French Camp to Ballard Creek. My friend and fellow travel writer, Amy Eckert, would be joining me tonight. Yay! Before I began hiking, I first looked around French Camp. This is one of the more extensive stops on the Natchez Trace....
by Melanie McManus | Apr 16, 2021 | Mississippi, Natchez Trace (Hiking) 2021, Trail Journals
Twenty miles (32.2 km) up the road today was a section of the Old Trace. Amy and I started the same leapfrogging shuttle system Ed and I employed, where we drove one car up to the next pullout, then hiked south to the other car. After that, we leapfrogged the car at...
