Louisiana trails · Ghost Train

Ghost Train

A 2.4-mile out-and-back in Louisiana, with 74 ft of climbing.

Open in the interactive map →

Elevation profile

Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 2.4 miles.

3-D terrain

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Getting there

Ghost Train access. 30.76012, -90.14879 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:38 a.m., the sun rises at 7:02 a.m. and sets at 6:30 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:54 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 28 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.9-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 53 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:55 a.m. — 9 h 35 min before sunset.

Nearby trails

• Gorge Trail — 0.0 mi