New multipurpose trails connect Jackson, Mississippi metro areas
Mississippi's state parks and trail system: www.mdwfp.com/parks-destinations/ms-state-parks.aspx
National Park Service units in Mississippi: www.nps.gov/state/ms/index.htm?program=parks
National Wildlife Refuge System, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, provides trails as well as hunting, fishing, wildlife observation; see refuges in Mississippi: www.fws.gov/refuges/refugeLocatorMaps/Mississippi.html
National Forests in Mississippi: www.fs.fed.us/r8/mississippi/
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The newest NRTs in Mississippi:
Browse all National Recreation Trails in Mississippi: There are 231.35 miles of NRTs in Mississippi and 13 trails!
Visit Mississippi's "Featured" National Recreational Trails for the most recently designated trail(s)
Visit the National Recreation Trails website to learn more about the NRT program and access over 1,200 NRTs from across the country
Mississippi River Trail is a 10-state cycling route in the process of development: www.mississippirivertrail.org/
Mississippi Horse Trails and Campgrounds: HorseTrailDirectory.com
Natchez Trace Parkway Horseback riding
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Clark Creek Natural Area provides over 4 miles of trails in a beautiful rural part of southwest Mississippi
Desoto County Greenways will encompass over 200 miles of scenic pathways and trails in northern Mississippi
Longleaf Trail in the De Soto National Forest features 26 miles of single track hiking, biking, and horse trails: www.ms50.com/TrlPics/Longleaf.html
American Volkssport Association year-round walking and hiking events
Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area birding and nature trails: http://msgulfcoastheritage.ms.gov/CMP/RECREATION/BirdWatchingandNatureTrails.aspx
Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi and Tennessee: www.nps.gov/natt/index.htm
Mississippi OHV Trails and Parks: http://www.riderplanet-usa.com/atv/trails/mississippi_list.htm
Warfield Point Off Road Vehicle Park in Greenville, MS: http://www.warfieldpointpark.com/atv_trails.html
Tanglefoot Trail runs 44 miles from New Albany to Houston through the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains
Lower Delta Partnership provides details of paddling trails in Mississippi: http://lowerdelta.org/paddling-trails/
Wolf River Blueway offers several trails as well as different types of trails to explore the Wolf River and its nearby waters: http://ltmcp.org/wolf-river-water-trails/
Recreational Trails Program: Providing funding to all 50 states for grants programs and program management
State Trails Program contacts in all 50 states
Fishing reports, maps, photos, and videos for every fishing spot in the USA: www.hookandbullet.com/s/fishing-mississippi/
• Transportation Reauthorization
• Land and Water Conservation Fund
• Reauthorization of the Recreational Trails Program
• CDC Offers Funding for Bike/Ped Programs
• Stimulus Funding (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act) Opportunities
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