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Agencies

For more information on Mississippi's state parks: http://www.mississippi.gov/ms_sub_sub_template.jsp?Category_ID=40

Official websites for National Park Service units in Mississippi: http://data2.itc.nps.gov/parksearch/state.cfm?st=ms

The Great Outdoors Resources Page (GORP) has information on trails in Mississippi:
http://gorp.away.com/gorpapps/trails/search_results.tcl?stateid=26

Mississippi's National Forests: http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Forest/soeast.HTM

Other National Forest hikes: http://www.gorss.com/mississippi_national_forest_hike.htm

Bicycling and Mountain Biking

The Mississippi River Trail is a 10-state cycling route in process of development from the headwaters of the Mississippi at Lake Itasca, Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico: http://www.mississippirivertrail.org/

Equestrian Trails

The Mississippi Horse Council is working on Equine Trails of Mississippi information, has contacts and events of interest to equestrians: http://www2.netdoor.com/~mhc/

Other equestrian resources for Mississippi are at: http://www.horseandmuletrails.com/Ms.htm

Greenways and Community Trails

The Rivergreenway Trail is a 15 mile linear park in Fort Wayne along the banks of the St. Mary's, St. Joseph and Maumee Rivers: http://www.fortwayneparks.org/welcome/rivergreenway.htm

Hiking Trails

The Longleaf Trail in the De Soto National Forest features 26 miles of single track hiking, biking, and horse trails: http://www.ms50.com/TrlPics/Longleaf.html

American Volkssport Association year-round walking and Volkssport Event Calendar

Long-Distance Trails

For information on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi and Tennessee: http://www.searchus.com/parkway/ or http://www.nps.gov/natr/natrindex.htm

Off-Highway Vehicle Trails

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Rail Trails and Canal Trails

The Longleaf Trace is a 41 mile rail trail from Hattiesburg through Sumrall, Bassfield, and Carson to Prentiss: http://www.longleaftrace.org/

Waterway and Boating Trails

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Statewide Advocacy and Resource

Mississippi trails and outdoor activities at Trails.com:

• Mississippi Trails