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Rocky Springs trails

Port Gibson, Mississippi · Natchez Trace Parkway

Dogs on a leash all year

Short trails to the site of an old town and a sunken section of the Old Trace. Dogs on a 6-foot leash.

Source: National Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway. Checked October 29, 2026.

Follow the signs at the trailhead: parks can close areas to dogs for wildlife.

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Natchez Trace Parkway: the rule in full

Pets are allowed on trails and at viewpoints along the Parkway on a leash of 6 feet or shorter. Only service animals in buildings.

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