Waterfall Hero Hikes: Clark Creek Second Waterfall

The Second Waterfall in Clark Creek is a 10-foot waterfall on a tributary of Clark Creek in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. The waterfall is located in Clark Creek Natural Area.

Hike Length: 1.6 miles
Estimated Time: 1 hour
Difficulty: Moderate
Location: Clark Creek Natural Area
Trail Users: Hiking
Dogs: Must be on a leash
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: High
Warnings: The rocks around waterfalls are very slippery
Trailhead GPS: 31.07182,-91.51134
Waterfall GPS: 31.06619,-91.51859

Directions:

From Woodville, head west on MS-24 for about a mile and turn left on Pickneyville Road. Go about 14 miles on this road (watch out for potholes) and turn right on Fort Adams Pond Road. The parking area is on the left in a quarter mile. Note that there is a fee for access, payable at a self-serve kiosk behind the restrooms.

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Hike Description:

Hike down the Clark Creek Trail, which is an old road for 0.7 miles, passing the First Waterfall at 0.5 miles, to a spur trail on the left. Follow this for 0.1 to a boardwalk viewing deck of the falls. Getting to the base is really steep scramble down.