Mississippi trails · Longleaf Horse Trail
Longleaf Horse Trail
A 6.5-mile loop in Mississippi, with 96 ft of climbing. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Length
6.5 mi
Elevation gain
96 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Max grade
11%
Steepest mile
+63 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.0 mi
Shape
loop
Bikes
yes
Horses
yes
Managed by
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 6.5 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:33 a.m., the sun rises at 6:58 a.m. and sets at 6:25 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:49 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 27 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 6.5-mile route takes roughly 2 h 26 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 9:24 a.m. — 9 h 01 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Longleaf Horse Trail - Yellow — 2.9 mi
- Longleaf Trail - Red — 3.0 mi