Notable sanctuary · Lafayette, Mississippi
Bailey Woods
Bailey Woods is a sanctuary in Lafayette, Mississippi.
Bailey Woods: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Bailey Woods
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bailey Woods — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.36071, -89.52719. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bailey Woods
- Rowan Oak · fort · Lafayette · ~0 km · Must-see
- The Grove · attraction · Lafayette · ~1 km · Must-see
- Holly Springs National Forest · sanctuary · Lafayette · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sardis Lake · lake · Lafayette · ~22 km · Must-see
- Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing · fort · Marshall · ~28 km · Must-see
- John W Kyle State Park · park · Panola · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wall Doxey State Park · park · Marshall · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chickasaw Hill · sanctuary · Panola · ~43 km · Must-see
- Enid Lake · lake · Yalobusha · ~50 km · Must-see
- Magnolia Grove Monastery · Buddhist site · Panola · ~54 km · Must-see
- Grenada Lake · lake · Grenada · ~72 km · Must-see
- University of Mississippi Museum · museum · Lafayette · ~1 km
- University-Oxford Depot · fort · Lafayette · ~1 km
- Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center · museum · Lafayette · ~1 km
- Christ Temple CME · church · Lafayette · ~1 km
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church · church · Lafayette · ~1 km
- Southside Gallery · museum · Lafayette · ~1 km
- James Meredith statue · fort · Lafayette · ~1 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bailey Woods
- Holly Springs National Forest · sanctuary · Lafayette · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chickasaw Hill · sanctuary · Panola · ~43 km · Must-see
- Tupelo Buffalo Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~87 km · Must-see
- Natchez Trace Parkway · sanctuary · Chickasaw · ~90 km · Must-see
- Natchez Trace Trail - Highland Rim Section · sanctuary · Lee · ~91 km · Must-see
- Dixon Gardens · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~113 km · Must-see
- Old Forest Arboretum of Overton Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~121 km · Must-see
- Memphis Zoo · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~122 km · Must-see
- Big Hill Pond State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~131 km · Must-see
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~148 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Bailey Woods yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bailey Woods?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bailey Woods?
Nearby: Rowan Oak (fort, 0 km), The Grove (attraction, 1 km), Holly Springs National Forest (sanctuary, 15 km), Sardis Lake (lake, 22 km), Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing (fort, 28 km), John W Kyle State Park (park, 33 km).
Is Bailey Woods worth visiting?
Bailey Woods is listed as a notable sanctuary in Mississippi on Spotwander.