Saunders Field

Saunders Field: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Saunders Field

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Saunders Field — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.49901, -88.42782. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Saunders Field

• John C. Stennis Dam · lake · Lowndes · ~7 km · Must-see
• Columbus Lake · lake · Clay · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lake Lowndes State Park · lake · Lowndes · ~17 km · Must-see
• Aliceville Lake · lake · Pickens · ~39 km · Must-see
• Aliceville Lake · lake · Noxubee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Aberdeen Lake · lake · Monroe · ~47 km · Must-see
• Gainesville Lake · lake · Noxubee · ~66 km · Must-see
• Columbus Bridge · fort · Lowndes · ~1 km
• Central United Methodist Church · church · Lowndes · ~1 km
• Bartons Bluff · viewpoint · Lowndes · ~1 km
• Church of Christ of Columbus · church · Lowndes · ~3 km
• Columbus Sewage Lagoon Dam · lake · Lowndes · ~4 km
• Berford Electric Company Lake Dam · lake · Lowndes · ~4 km
• Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd · church · Lowndes · ~6 km
• Pennington Lake Dam · lake · Lowndes · ~6 km
• East Columbus Church of Christ · church · Lowndes · ~7 km
• Plymouth Bluff · viewpoint · Lowndes · ~8 km
• Armstrong Church · church · Lowndes · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Saunders Field

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Saunders Field

• Natchez Trace Parkway · sanctuary · Chickasaw · ~94 km · Must-see
• Natchez Trace Trail - Highland Rim Section · sanctuary · Lee · ~115 km · Must-see
• Tupelo Buffalo Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~117 km · Must-see
• Dismals Canyon · sanctuary · Franklin · ~137 km · Must-see
• Black Prairie Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lowndes · ~27 km
• Veterans Memorial Rose Garden · sanctuary · Oktibbeha · ~41 km
• MSU Community Garden · sanctuary · Oktibbeha · ~43 km
• Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Noxubee · ~52 km
• Magnolia Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lee · ~99 km
• Nanih Waiyah State Park · sanctuary · Neshoba · ~99 km

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