Mississippi trails · Tuxachanie Trail
Tuxachanie Trail
A 8.8-mile out-and-back in Mississippi, with 100 ft of climbing. Reaches Copeland Spring.
Elevation profile
The climbing leans toward the first third: 50% of the ascent falls between mile 0.0 and mile 2.9. It gives back about 190 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Copeland Spring (spring)
Getting there
Big Foot Horse - Red Loop access. 30.67646, -89.02440 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:07 a.m., the sun rises at 6:31 a.m. and sets at 7:20 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:45 p.m. (CDT) — 12 h 49 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 17.7-mile round trip takes roughly 6 h 38 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:10 p.m. — 6 h 10 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Big Foot Horse - Red Loop — 0.0 mi
- Bethel Ohv Trail - South Loop — 4.9 mi
- Bethel Ohv Trail - North Loop — 4.9 mi
- Bethel Motorcycle Trail — 6.3 mi