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Little Tiger ATV Trail
Saturday, December 23, 2023
| Other Names | Tiger Creek ORV Area, Desoto National Forest, Chickasawhay Ranger District, West Little Thompson Creek |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This part of the Desoto National Forest has about 12 miles of woods trails for dirt bikes and ATVs. There is a warm up, main and short loops. Camping is permitted and amenities include picnic tables, shaded parking and a vault toilet.
The trails are usually open year-round but may close temporarily during inclement weather or when ground conditions become saturated so check the trail hotline before heading out.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | Year-Round | |
| Other ATV Stickers Accepted | Unknown | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes (96 dB) | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (48 inches) | has entrance gate and narrow terrain |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 Four Wheelers | Permitted | (maximum width 48 inches) |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | (maximum width 48 inches) |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | No | riding hours permitted during daylight hours |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | keep on the trail |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | National Forest |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | Yes ($10.00 per rider) onsite pay station, bring exact change |
| Camping | (None) |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Ovett, MS | ||
| From: Laurel, MS
1) Take SR-15 South about 15 miles 2) Turn left (east) on FS Road 202, continue 5.5 miles 3) Turn right (south) on FS Road 220, continue 1.5 miles toward staging area. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | OHV Trail Hotline (601) 428-5118 |
| Contact Info | Desoto National Forest - Chickasawhay Ranger District 968 Highway 15 South Laurel, MS 39443 (601) 428-0594 www.fs.usda.gov |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 5,120 acres (8 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 12 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 230 to 250 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand | Little | |
| Mud |  Some | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks |  None | |
| Trees |  Many | |
| Steep Hills | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | Some | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Hazards |  Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Mostly | |
 Amateur | Some | |
 Expert | None |
GPS POINTS
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Thompson Service Station (601) 344-3400 |
| Diesel | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Tuckers Crossing Grocery (601) 518-0118 |
 Water | 5-20 Miles (N) | Sleepy Hollow RV Park (601) 426-6444 |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (N) | Sleepy Hollow RV Park (601) 426-6444 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (N) | Sleepy Hollow RV Park (601) 426-6444 |
| Campground | On Site | primitive camping permitted |
 Conv Store | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Tuckers Crossing Grocery (601) 518-0118 |
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