Southerland Hill Hike
577 ft | Mississippi
Route not verified. The mapped track comes no closer than 1.6 mi to the summit of Southerland Hill, so it shows a different trail. Its distance, time and elevation profile below are not reliable. Use the land manager's trail map to plan this hike.
About Southerland Hill
Southerland Hill is a 577-foot summit in Mississippi. We don't yet have a verified route to the summit, so this guide doesn't quote a distance or time; use the land manager's map to plan the hike.
When to Go
This trail is hikeable most of the year. Summer brings heat and humidity — carry extra water — while fall and spring offer the most comfortable conditions.
Know Before You Go
Conditions change: verify current access, closures and weather with the official land manager before you go. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Nearby summits with their own guides on this site: Bloodsaw Hill (0.4 mi away), Sand Hill (3.5 mi away) and Gobblers Knob (4.5 mi away).
Frequently Asked Questions
Are dogs allowed on the Southerland Hill trail?
Rules vary by land manager — national parks often prohibit dogs on trails, while most national forests allow them on leash. Check with the managing agency for this trail before bringing your dog, and pack out waste.
When is the best time to hike Southerland Hill?
Most of the year. Fall and spring are most comfortable; summer is hot and humid.
How tall is Southerland Hill?
Southerland Hill stands at 577 feet (176 meters) in Mississippi.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Normal hiking conditions
- Check weather before departure
Turn-Around Time
3:00 PM
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Emergency / Search & Rescue
911Summit Forecast
NWS Point Forecast →In most of the US, backcountry search and rescue is dispatched through 911 — tell the operator you have a hiker emergency and your GPS coordinates.
Downloads
Sources for The Southerland Hill Guide
Where the trail data, elevation and route line on this page come from.
- Trail data
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Elevation
- Open-Meteo (Copernicus 30 m DEM)
- Route line
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Conditions change. Check the land manager for closures, fees and weather before you go.
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Southerland Hill. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Bloodsaw Hill
604 ft
Sand Hill
528 ft
Gobblers Knob
525 ft
Woodall Mountain
804 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Bloodsaw Hill is only 0.4 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!