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Driving south? Stuck in car? Note Fontainebleau Nature Trail

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  Fontainebleau  Nature Trail      Few people would define we Bakers as eager hikers. We have hiked, of course, but mostly we concentrate on walking, running and the like.     That's until Steve and I discovered the Fontaine bleau Nature Trail near Ocean Springs, Mississippi.      We recently spent almost three weeks on the Gulf Coast. I did some online sleuthing and found what was described as an "easy" hiking trail, located not far from our hotel.     It was tricky to locate at first. The trail sign is relatively small and the first time we tried, there was a car accident. Police would not let us drive on Hanshaw Road, where the trail head is located.          But we eventually figured out the entrance. It is a very nice trail, and I'm using it as a topic because many folks travel south for warmer weather, and some visitors might be interested in a nice, pleasant and easy hike.     According to alltrails.com , the  Fontainebleau  Nature Trail is a 1.5 mile loop. It