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Natchez Trace Parkway
Bicycling

Bicycling has become a popular activity on the Natchez Trace Parkway.  The information found here will help you plan your trip.  To ensure a safe and enjoyable trip, bicyclists are encouraged NOT to use the following areas during heavy traffic periods: Clinton to Ridgeland, Mississippi, Milepost 87-103, from 7:00-9:00 a.m.and from 4:00-6:00 p.m.and Tupelo, Mississippi, Mileposts 258-268, from 7:00-8:30 a.m. and 3:00-5:00 p.m. on weekdays.  Please use the following to make your trip a success:

Rules

General Camping Information 

Bicycle-Only Campground Information

Public Transportation

Bicycle Services

Supplies/Food

Ranger Offices and Drinking Water Locations

If you are planning an organized or group ride, a special use permit is required.  If we can be of further assistance with your travel plans, especially as they pertain to the Parkway, please write or call us at 1-800-305-7417 or 662-680-4027. 

We hope you will make the Parkway a part of your travel plans and that you will enjoy our colorful scenery, history, and southern hospitality.

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Mount Locust Inn along the Natchez Trace Parkway

Did You Know?
The Mount Locust Inn and Plantation, dating back to the 1780's, is one of the oldest original structures along the Natchez Trace Parkway.

Last Updated: January 19, 2012 at 14:22 MST