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Link's Golf Course Path

Starkville, Mississippi · Oktibbeha County

Link's Golf Course Path is a easy hiking trail near Starkville in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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33.44678, -88.86441

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Link's Golf Course Path

Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.

Avg High83°F

Avg Low70°F

Peak Rain Chance56%

Humidity86%

UV (avg)6

Air Quality32 · Good

Today

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Thunderstorm

91°/73°

💧 5%🌬 17mph

↑ 5:45 AM ↓ 8:05 PM

Sat

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Thunderstorm

92°/72°

💧 9%🌬 17mph

↑ 5:45 AM ↓ 8:05 PM

Sun

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Rain Showers

91°/72°

💧 22%🌬 13mph

↑ 5:45 AM ↓ 8:06 PM

Mon

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Rain Showers

71°/65°

💧 56%🌬 8mph

↑ 5:45 AM ↓ 8:06 PM

Tue

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Rain Showers

72°/66°

💧 19%🌬 7mph

↑ 5:45 AM ↓ 8:07 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Link's Golf Course Path

Link's Golf Course Path is a easy hiking trail near Starkville in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

What “Easy” Means

Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.

What to Pack & Wear

Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.

👔 What to Wear

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Moisture-wicking T-shirt
Light color, breathable.
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Lightweight shorts or pants
Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
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Brimmed sun hat
Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
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Trail runners
Breathable mesh uppers.
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Rain jacket / shell
56% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection (UV 6)
SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
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Dry bags for electronics
Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Trail Safety in Mississippi

Trail conditions in Mississippi change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:

Check with the land manager for current conditions and closures
Tell someone your plan and expected return time
Know your turn-around limits — conditions can change fast
Carry the 10 essentials: water, food, navigation, first aid, light, fire, shelter, knife, sun protection, extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Link's Golf Course Path?

Link's Golf Course Path is rated Easy. Suitable for most hikers including families.

When is the best time to hike Link's Golf Course Path?

Mississippi has trail conditions that vary by season. Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of temperature and trail conditions. Check the 5-day forecast above for current outlook. Always verify trail status (closures, washouts, fire restrictions) with the local land manager before going.

References & Maps

View original OpenStreetMap record — source data
Open OpenStreetMap at trailhead
Driving directions (Google Maps)

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Link's Golf Course Path

Weather at Link's Golf Course Path

About Link's Golf Course Path

What “Easy” Means

What to Pack & Wear

👔 What to Wear

🎒 What to Pack

Trail Safety in Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

References & Maps

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