About the area |
Over 180,000 acres in size, the Homochitto National Forest, is located just to the North of Gloster. The wildlife here provides deer, turkey and small game hunting. There are plenty of camping sites, hiking trails, a mountain bike trail known by bikers throughout the US, a horse trail, fishing, boating and swimming. The Homochitto River runs though the forest and is named by the indian word for âbig redâ |