Top Tent Camping near Decatur, MS

Best Tent Camping Sites Near Decatur, MS (35)

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   Roosevelt State Park Campground

   30 Reviews

   85 Photos

   157 Saves

   Morton, Mississippi

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Chunky River Recreation

   7 Reviews

   5 Photos

   29 Saves

   Enterprise, Mississippi

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • RVs
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   Clarkco State Park Campground

   19 Reviews

   59 Photos

   74 Saves

   Quitman, Mississippi

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access

   $15 - $28 / night

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   Turkey Creek Water Park

   5 Reviews

   6 Photos

   16 Saves

   Decatur, Mississippi

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Twiltley Branch

   7 Reviews

   29 Photos

   49 Saves

   Meridian, Mississippi

   Overview

   Twiltley Campground is the only full-service campground managed by the Corps of Engineers at Okatibbee Lake, a 11,000 acre multi-purpose recreation area in eastern Mississippi.

   Recreation

   With eagles and hawks in the area, families will enjoy keeping an eye out for these magnificent birds. Water sports including fishing and water skiing are always popular on the lake; however, fishing from the banks also yields a good amount of crappie, bass and bream.

   Facilities

   With eagles and hawks in the area, families will enjoy keeping an eye out for these magnificent birds. Water sports including fishing and water skiing are always popular on the lake; however, fishing from the banks also yields a good amount of crappie, bass and bream.

   Natural Features

   Okatibbee Lake boasts 4,000 acres of water surface in the Pascagoula River Basin. Extensive beaver flowages, stump beds and old creek channels provide abundant cover where anglers battle largemouth bass and crappie. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.

   Nearby Attractions

   Explore Chicasawhay and Okatibbee Creeks upstream of the lake. The creeks flow through the Okatibbee State Wildlife Area.

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • RVs
   • Tents

   $20 / night

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   COE Okatibbee Lake Twiltley Branch Campground

   4 Reviews

   24 Photos

   27 Saves

   Meridian, Mississippi

   • Pets
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   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Meridian East-Toomsuba KOA

   13 Reviews

   48 Photos

   36 Saves

   Meridian, Mississippi

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access

   $30 - $43 / night

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   Gin Creek

   4 Reviews

   10 Photos

   6 Saves

   Meridian, Mississippi

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   • Trash
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   Neshoba County Lake

   3 Reviews

   10 Saves

   Decatur, Mississippi

   The campground offers 22 concrete pads with water/electrical/sewer hookups. Pavilion available for rent.

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   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • ADA Access
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    Marathon Lake Campground

    4 Reviews

    13 Photos

    21 Saves

    Forest, Mississippi

    Overview

    This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

    Recreation

    Marathon Lake provides various recreational oppurtunties. This includes activities such as biking, hiking, boating, picnicking, fishing, camping, swimming, wildlife viewing, and volleyball.

    Facilities

    34 campsites with water and electricity 14 picnick tables Sand volleyball court (no ball provided) BBQ grills 2 Pavilions (can be reserved for groups, please call local Forest Service Office at 601-469-3811) Boat Launch Swimming area with sandy beach Hiking Trail (1.7 miles in length) Water fountains Sanitation facilities with showers and flush toilets Dump station for trash

    Natural Features

    Marathon Lake is a 50-acre lake located in Smith County. It got its' name from Marathon Lumber Company which closed in 1929. You will enjoy the beauty and seclusion of this quiet campground located approximately 15 miles southeast of Forest, MS and 25 miles northeast of Raleigh, MS. Marathon Recreation area is equipped with 34 camping sites (with water and electric hook-ups), boat ramp, swimming area, 2 bath houses (warm showers), picnic shelters, picnic tables and a hiking trail. The lake has been stocked with catfish, bass and crappie and is open to bream fishing. A dump station is available. The area has a volunteer Campground Host on site most of the time.

    contact_info

    This location is staffed. Please call (601) 469-3811 to speak with local staff.

    • Electric Hookups
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash

    $20 / night