About trails in Mississippi

Mississippi has 229 named trails mapped across 50 counties, covering 550 miles in total, an average of 2.4 miles per trail. 199 of them are tagged for hiking and 45 for mountain biking.

The largest networks are Harrison County (29 trails), Clarke County (12 trails), and Jackson County (10 trails). The longest single trail in the state is Mississippi River Trail (Mississippi) in Issaquena County, at 48.7 miles. Across Mississippi the map also carries 9 trailheads, 397 campsites, 14 waterfalls, 281 boat launches, and 4 rapids.

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Best hiking trails in Mississippi

199 trails

Best mountain biking trails in Mississippi

45 trails

Top trails in Mississippi

Mississippi River Trail (Mississippi)MTBIssaquena County48.7 mi Underground Railroad Bicycle Route (Mississippi)MTBItawamba County32.2 mi Black Creek TrailHikePerry County29.9 mi Black Creek National Recreation TrailHikePerry County27.0 mi Natchez Trace Parkway (Bike Route)MTBChickasaw County24.8 mi Tanglefoot TrailMTBPontotoc County22.6 mi Longleaf TraceMTBJefferson Davis County21.3 mi Natchez Trace Parkway Alternative Multi-use TrailMTBMadison County10.7 mi Potkopinu TrailJefferson County10.1 mi Witch Dance Horse TrailHikeChickasaw County9.2 mi VoyagerHikeMTBDeSoto County7.5 mi Biloxi BoardwalkHikeHarrison County7.4 mi Beachfront PromenadeHikeMTBHarrison County7.3 mi Tuxachanie TrailHikeHarrison County7.2 mi Natchez Trace Multi Use PathHikeMTBMadison County7.0 mi Spyglass Hill TrailHikeYalobusha County6.7 mi Bigfoot Trail Red LoopHikeHarrison County6.3 mi Expert LoopHikeMTBLafayette County6.0 mi Sharecropper TrailHikeMarshall County5.3 mi Payamatha Horse TrailHikeChickasaw County5.2 mi BadlandsHikeMTBHarrison County5.0 mi Nester TrailHikePontotoc County4.6 mi Beach Boulebard BoardwalkHikeMTBHancock County4.5 mi Higginbotham LoopNoxubee County4.3 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt August 28, 2026.