Discover Nature at Sky Lake WMA Boardwalk

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the city of Greenville, MS, start by heading east on US-82 E. Continue on US-82 E for approximately 24 miles. Take the exit for MS-1 S towards Belzoni and merge onto MS-1 S. After about 10 miles, turn left onto Simmons Rd. Continue straight for about 2 miles, and you will see the Sky Lake WMA Boardwalk on your right at 1090 Simmons Rd, Belzoni, MS 39038. There is no entrance fee, but be sure to check for any specific parking regulations.

• Public Transportation

  If you're using public transportation, you can take a Greyhound bus or a local shuttle to Belzoni. From the Belzoni bus station, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service, as public transport options to the boardwalk are limited. The distance from the bus station to the boardwalk is roughly 5 miles, so a taxi ride should cost around $10-15. Once you arrive at 1090 Simmons Rd, you'll find the boardwalk entrance nearby.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, it is possible to bike from Belzoni to the Sky Lake WMA Boardwalk. Start at the center of Belzoni and head south on MS-1. After about 2 miles, turn left onto Simmons Rd. The total distance is approximately 5 miles. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all traffic rules. The ride can be scenic, but be cautious of vehicles on the road.