Southerland Hill summit view

Southerland Hill

577 ft | 1 trails | Mississippi

Elevation

577 ft

Trails

1 routes

Difficulty

Easy

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About Southerland Hill

Southerland Hill is a 577-foot summit in Mississippi.

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. Ice is possible on shaded stretches in mid-winter.

Know Before You Go

Download the GPX track from this page before you go — cell coverage is unreliable in the mountains and a saved route works offline in any GPS app. Conditions change: verify current access, closures and weather with the official land manager before you go. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Looking to link objectives or plan a weekend? Nearby summits include Bloodsaw Hill, Sand Hill and Gobblers Knob — each has its own guide on this site.

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Check Current Conditions

Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.

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, and ice is possible on shaded stretches in mid-winter.

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

911

Summit 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

GPX works with Gaia GPS, AllTrails, Garmin, and more.

Nearby Peaks

Explore other mountains near Southerland Hill. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.

Peak Bagging Tip

Bloodsaw Hill is only 0.4 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!

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