Sitting along the Natchez Trace Parkway in north-central Mississippi, Jeff Busby Campground occupies a wooded stop roughly midway along the historic route. The sites are paved pull-throughs, first-come, first-served, and large enough to accommodate RVs. One practical note: site boundaries overlap, so even pull-through rigs may need to maneuver to clear neighboring setups when departing.
Cleanliness comes up consistently across reviews, with multiple visitors noting the restrooms stay in good shape even during busy holiday weekends. Flush toilets and water spigots are available on-site, with trash cans placed at intervals throughout the camping area. No dump station is on the property, so RV travelers should plan accordingly. Campers report the campground quiets down at night and stays that way into the morning.
A one-mile trail leads from the campground to a hilltop overlook, the only significant elevation point along the Mississippi section of the Trace. It runs one mile each way. Pets are permitted, and the campground meets ADA accessibility standards. Cell service is listed as available. Pierre L. sums up the overnight experience simply: "Quiet at night and in morning."
Campers who want to explore more of the corridor can browse places to camp around Natchez Trace Parkway for additional stops along the route. For a different configuration at the same location, Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1 — Natchez Trace Parkway is listed as a nearby alternative worth comparing.
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Map & DirectionsJeff Busby Campground is located in Mississippi near Ackerman
Coordinates
33.41705305 N
89.26915505 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 7/30/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 19 usersLast on 7/30/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 7/30/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 7/30/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 19 usersLast on 7/30/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 7/30/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 43 min from Jackson, MS
- 2 hrs 8 min from Tuscaloosa, AL
- 2 hrs 18 min from Memphis, TN
- 2 hrs 44 min from Florence, AL









