Once the sweltering summer temps arrive, staying cool will be at the top of everybody’s priority list. And if you’re looking for a fun way to beat the heat, Canoe and Trail Outpost is the answer you’ve been searching for. Located on the Bogue Chitto River, the outpost offers several ways to get out on the water, including an 18-mile ride down the river. Take a look:

When a day of on-the-water fun is in order, head to Tylertown, which is where you’ll find Canoe and Trail Outpost.

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For years, Canoe and Trail Outpost has been helping adventure-seekers get out on the Bogue Chitto River and Magee’s Creek by offering canoe, kayak, and tube rentals.

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The outpost offers several different trails and trip options. The longest is an 18-mile overnight trip, which is designed for canoes and kayaks.

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Though the average float time is 10 hours, it could take longer, depending on how often you stop at the sandbars along the way. One of the best things about the overnight trip, though, is that you can camp right on the river’s edge.

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Canoe and Trail Outpost also offers 4, 6, 11, and 13-mile canoe and kayak trips as well as a 4-mile tubing trip.

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Regardless of which trip you choose, a leisurely drift is practically guaranteed, thanks to the water’s slow current.

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Canoe and Trail Outpost offers more than canoe, kayak, and tube rentals, though.

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The outpost also rents primitive and RV campsites as well as cabins.

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So, are you ready to plan your on-the-water adventure? Canoe and Trail Outpost is open seven days a week, March – December. For more information, call (601) 876-6964. You can also check out the Canoe and Trail Outpost website or Facebook page.

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So, did you know about Canoe and Trail Outpost? Ever visited? Know of another great way for getting out on the water? Tell us in the comments section.

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Address: 118 Dillons Bridge Rd, Tylertown, MS 39667, USA