Trace State Park


Trace State Park is a public recreation area located off Mississippi Highway 6, approximately east of Pontotoc and west of Tupelo in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The state park surrounds Trace Lake and is named for the nearby Natchez Trace trail. Famed frontiersman Davy Crockett once lived within the area bounded by the park.

Activities and amenities

The park features boating, waterskiing and fishing, primitive and developed campsites, cabins and cottages, the Jason M. Stewart Nature Trail, of trails for mountain biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicles, picnic area, and two 18-hole disc golf courses.