News Release

Section of Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail to close for maintenance

Date: November 30, 2021
Contact: Greg Smith, 662-680-4024
Contact: Mandi Toy, 662-680-4017

RIDGELAND, MS – Natchez Trace Parkway will begin pavement preservation work on a section of Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail near Ridgeland, MS, on December 1, 2021. The trail will be closed from the Southern Terminus (Milepost 95.9) to the Choctaw Agency pullout (Milepost 100.7).

The section of Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail will be closed to all pedestrian and bicycle traffic while construction crews work to seal pavement cracks and apply preservation treatment to the trail. Signs and barricades will be placed at trail access points to mark the closures. The closure is expected to be in place through winter. The trail north of Choctaw Agency will remain open.

For more information about the Natchez Trace Parkway and updates on current conditions, please visit our Current Conditions page, Facebook and Instagram @NatchezTraceNPS, or call [phone].