Public Campground
Bienville National Forest Shockaloe Base Camp 1
Bienville National Forest Shockaloe Base Camp 1 is located near Forest, Mississippi, within the expansive Bienville National Forest. The terrain consists of dense woodlands and gently rolling hills. Campers can experience temperatures ranging from the 40s in winter to the 90s in summer, and nearby attractions include the Roosevelt State Park and the Bienville Interpretive Trail.
Description
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.
Detours Nearby
Dry Creek Water Park Pat Harrison Waterway District
1 hr 9 min away
Hattiesburg / Okatoma River KOA
1 hr 20 min away
Drive Time
- 38 min from Jackson, MS
- 1 hr 32 min from Hattiesburg, MS
- 2 hrs 32 min from Tuscaloosa, AL
- 2 hrs 34 min from Gulfport, MS
Location
Bienville National Forest Shockaloe Base Camp 1 is located in Mississippi
Coordinates
32.367222 N
89.5625 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 11/5/25- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 users
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 11/5/25
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 users
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
