Accessible via paved roads, Lake Walker Military - Camp Shelby provides full hookup sites managed by the Mississippi Forestry Commission within state trust lands. All sites include electric, water, and sewer connections, though campers report no pull-through options available. Some sites present challenging angles for larger RVs during setup.
The campground maintains clean facilities with restrooms, showers, and drinking water available year-round. Campfires and pets are permitted throughout the grounds. Reservations can be made in advance for guaranteed site availability. Campers seeking places to camp near Petal will find this location about eight miles south of the city limits.
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Location
Public CampgroundLake Walker Military - Camp Shelby is located in Mississippi
Coordinates
31.220625605990442 N
89.208637 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GGood Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 10 min from Hattiesburg, MS
- 57 min from Gulfport, MS
- 1 hr 5 min from Slidell, LA
- 1 hr 15 min from Mobile, AL
