HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Living magazine has once again highlighted the Pine Belt region, naming the Longleaf Trace biking trail among the top cycling destinations in the Southern United States.
Known for its flat terrain and scenic rural landscapes, the multi-county Longleaf Trace offers cyclists an easy and picturesque route through the Pine Belt’s distinctive pine tree scenery. Southern Living’s recognition also extended to the Longleaf Piney Resort, noting its cozy cabins available for rental along the Trace.
Marlo Dorsey, CEO of VisitHATTIESBURG, expressed enthusiasm over the accolade, emphasizing that Southern Living’s recognition underscores the exceptional outdoor experience that Longleaf Trace provides.
This acknowledgment adds to Hattiesburg’s recent accolades, including its recognition by Southern Living as a city on the rise in the South.