Mississippi Lakes - Fairley Bridge Landing

Information on Fairley Bridge Landing:

Black Creek, with it's deep, black water and white sand bars and colorful vertical bluffs, meanders through the De Soto National Forest with trees and flowering shrubs hanging over the banks.

Mississippi's only National Scenic River flows for 40 miles of within the National Forest. Plants flourish and wildlife abounds. Wood ducks and otters are often seen by those visiting the stream. Primitive camping is allowed all along the stream within the National Forest and a number of trails can be accessed near the river.

Directions to Fairley Bridge Landing:

Take Hwy 49 to Wiggins; take the North Wiggins exit off Hwy 49 for approximately 2 miles; take Hwy 29 north to County Rd 318 (Fairley Bridge Rd); go east 6 miles to Forest Service Rd 374; turn south and follow signs to the landing

Fishing at Fairley Bridge Landing
It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)

Fairley Bridge Landing Facts:
Fairley Bridge Landing is a River or Stream

For more information on Fairley Bridge Landing contact:

National Forest or Park: De Soto National Forest
Address: 654 West Frontage Road
City: Wiggins Zip: 39577
Phone: 601-928-5291
Email: Mailroom_R8_Mississippi@fs.fed.us

Rules and Regulations for Fairley Bridge Landing. These may not always be up to date so make sure you double check before recreating or fishing at Fairley Bridge Landing.

Site serves as the end point for both the Black Creek float trip and hiking trail