Longleaf Trace — Attraction in Hattiesburg

What a great trail. So worth the 400 mi we drove to get here. We stayed right off the trail so it was very convenient. Althiugh we didnt see overcrowded parking lots. Everyone we encountered was courteous. The condition was the trail is great. Very little bumps, nice and wide and LOTS of shade. There are also rest stops and toilets along the way. It can get a little tedious with all the street crossings near town, but seems like yiu can ride forever going away from town. They lose a couple of points for not bottle fillers though, but it's a great trail to truly put on some miles or ride into town for...

I love this trail (43 miles long) and it’s the best one in the state of MS. I spent a lot of time on it when I was completing my pre-requisites for pharmacy school. It’s what I miss most about Hattiesburg especially since I’m cycling.

I also noticed that they have a camera in the pavilion near office.

They have added updates since I last rode in 2019; pumps for tires, place to charge electric cars, painted bridges, added grasses etc.

The trail is very well maintained and they also allow you to rent a bike. The bikes are very dated and seem they should invest in newer ones.

I highly...

Entered the trail at Sumrall Station. They're still working on the old train station. The trail station is wonderful, good parking and clean restrooms. We met one of the trail maintenance workers and she said the trail was cleaned/cleared and blown free of debris twice a week. We road west from Sumrall station for 8 miles. The path is very nice and we'll maintained. I wish they were all this good. We're just passing through but we'll ride this path again. Lots of rest areas and...