Columbus Air Force Base

Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

Sac Lake is located along Perimeter Road, March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Sac Lake has a few recreational areas for visitors to use while walking the Timberlane Nature Trails.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

The Sparkleberry Trail meanders through deeply wooded areas March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. There are many different types of plant life along the trail.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

Deer tracks dot the Willow Oak Trail March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The trails have an abundance of wildlife for visitors to see.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

A plot of land is reserved for a wildflower sanctuary March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Visitors can see many different flora along the trails but are asked to not disturb the environment.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

The Timberlane Nature Trail sign marks the start of Columbus Air Force Base’s nature trails, March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The trail is split into three separate trails that range between one to two and one-half miles long.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

A Yellow-Bellied Water Snake sits by the edge of Sac Lake March 29, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The Yellow-Bellied Water Snake is non-venomous but might bite if harassed.

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Visit Columbus AFB’s beautiful nature trails

Published March 31, 2017
By Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert
14th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

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