Established Camping
Town Creek Campground - West Point - MS
Town Creek Campground near West Point, MS, is situated along the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, offering a landscape of waterways and flat terrain. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge and the historic Waverley Mansion.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Overview
Town Creek Campground is located on the beautiful Columbus Lake in the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The campground has direct access to the waterway for recreational boating activities and is a great place to relax and view the scenery.
Recreation
With Columbus Lake and Kennedy Lake to explore, this facility has ample water recreation opportunities. Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or head off-shore in search of bass, catfish and crappie. Families with children can play on the facility's three playgrounds and go hiking, biking or birding. The nature trail circling the Kennedy Lake crosses the water in a number of places by way of wooden footbridges.
Natural Features
The thickly forested, sloping shoreline and calm water create a peaceful atmosphere. On top of the hill overlooking the Tombigbee is Kennedy Lake; on the back of the lake, water cascades down a stone waterfall and into a creek that meanders through the park. The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico.
Nearby Attractions
Town Creek Campground is just minutes from the cities of Columbus and West Point, Mississippi, which offer a variety of conveniences such as shopping, restaurants and golf courses.
Location
Town Creek Campground - West Point - MS is located in Mississippi
Directions
From Columbus, Mississippi, take Highway 45 north to the junction with Highway 50. Turn left and follow 50 west past the Tenn-Tom Waterway bridge. Two miles west of the bridge, turn north onto Town Creek Road and follow the signs.
Address
1405 CAMPGROUND ROAD
West point, MS 39773
Coordinates
33.6083333 N
88.5041667 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 29 min from Tuscaloosa
- 1 hr 51 min from Birmingham
- 2 hrs 14 min from Florence
- 2 hrs 26 min from Decatur
