

Rattle Snake Bay ATV trails in Desoto National Forest, which has miles of wooded trails, and alot of prepared jumps spread across several acres for the sportier minded riders. It has plenty of well groomed parking and is free for any one to enjoy. No helmet required, but is recommended. This is located just south of New Augusta MS off hwy 29. De Soto National Forest, the largest National Forest in Mississippi, contains approximately 501,000 acres and is managed by three Ranger Districts. The Forest, divided into two separate units, is located in the southeastern portion of the state. Its southern boundary begins only 5 miles north of the Gulfport-Biloxi area. Hattiesburg is located between the two units, and Laurel is just 10 miles north of the northern boundary. The numerous major travel routes include US Highways 49 and 98, State Highways 67, 15, 57, 26, 29, 13, 63, and 42.





