Low Head Dam Campground

County-managed Low Head Dam Campground sits along the Pearl River in central Mississippi, providing year-round access to RV camping with electric and water hookups. The facility includes restrooms, a dump station, and trash service for campers traveling with pets. Sites accommodate RVs with full utility connections.

For additional camping options in the region, campers can explore places to camp around Ludlow or visit nearby Leake County Water Park, located just over a mile northeast.

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Location

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Low Head Dam Campground is located in Mississippi

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Directions

From jct Natchez Trace Parkway & Hwy 43: Go 7 mi E on Hwy 43, then 10 mi N on Hwy 25, then 3 mi NW on Utah Rd, then 5 mi W on Lowhead Dam Rd.

Address

1190 Park Road
Lena, MS 39094

Coordinates

32.62267063 N
89.7429424 W

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Connectivity

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    Verified by 1 user
    Last on 3/20/26
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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon
    No Coverage
    Verified by 1 user
    Last on 3/20/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups

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Reviewed Jul. 20, 2021

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Secluded. All the basic amenities. Well maintained

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I see photos of the low head dam near Unknown Campground?

Low Head Dam Campground does offer views of the adjacent dam structure, though photography options depend on water levels and seasonal conditions. While the campground itself is secluded and well-maintained, visitors interested in capturing photos of the dam should explore the designated viewing areas nearby. For the most current photos and best vantage points, check with campground hosts upon arrival, as they can direct you to optimal and safe viewing locations. Remember that water conditions can change rapidly, affecting both access and photographic opportunities.

Are there any low head dams near Unknown Campground?

Yes, there is a low head dam directly adjacent to or near Low Head Dam Campground, as the name suggests. This secluded campground is positioned to provide access to this water feature. The dam is a notable landmark in the area and part of what makes this campground distinctive. For safety information or specific details about the dam's operations, it's advisable to speak with campground staff or check with the managing authority that oversees the dam and recreational area.

What is the lower head dam access like from Unknown Campground?

Access to the low head dam from the campground is relatively straightforward. The secluded nature of the campground provides convenient proximity to the dam structure. Visitors can typically reach viewing areas via short walking paths from the camping area. The site is well-maintained, which extends to the access routes to the dam. For safety reasons, some areas may have restricted access depending on water conditions, so always respect posted signage and barriers.