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Looking for boat-in campsites in Mississippi? These campsites are way off the beaten path and have gorgeous views. Find the best information on boat-in camping in Mississippi, including sites, reviews, and tips for getting the most out of your camping experience.

Mississippi

The Best Boat-In Camping in Mississippi

Whether you want to strap a backpack to your paddleboard, or haul a cooler in your motorized boat, these boat-in spots near Anchor are a great way to camp. With nature surrounding you, these sites are perfect for sleeping under the stars, and maybe catching their reflection on the water. The Dyrt is here to help you find the best places to boat-in camp near Anchor, Mississippi.

Anchor

The Best Boat-In Camping Near Anchor, Mississippi

Davis Lake Recreation Area is home to beautiful Davis Lake, Campground and Day Use Area, popular for all kinds of recreational opportunities, including swimming, fishing, boating, birding and wildlife viewing. The surrounding scenic forests make Davis Lake a picturesque place to spend quality time outdoors. Recreation Davis Lake covers 200 acres and provides multiple recreational opportunities. A grassy swimming beach is situated on the shore, where many anglers cast for largemouth bass, hybrid striped bass, crappie, catfish and bream. The campground has 14 sites on the lake, many of them with space to anchor a boat. A 2-mile trail wanders along the north edge of the lake to several earthen fishing piers. Visitors can also spend time birding, watching for a variety of geese and ducks that migrate through the area. Hawks, herons, bluebirds and doves are also plentiful, among many other species. Wildlife viewing is also available, as foxes and bobcats call the area home. The Chickasaw OHV Trail is a newly renovated 12-mile motorized trail that is within three miles of the campground. The trailhead lies between the Davis Lake recreation area and the Natchez Trace Parkway. It is within a mile of the Owl Creek Mounds archaeological interpretive site. It is open between April 1 and Oct. 31, for hunting. The trail accommodates off-road vehicles 48-inches in width or less. Cyclists and hikers will enjoy the Tanglefoot Trail. This multiple-use Rails-to-Trails path is located 5 miles west of Davis Lake. It runs 43.5 miles from Houston to New Albany, MS through Houlka, Algoma, Pontotoc, Ecru, and Ingomar. Facilities The recreation area offers more than two dozen campsites, a picnic area, a group shelter, accessible flush toilet facilities and a dump station. Davis Lake has multiple fishing docks, including some that are accessible. Campsites are equipped with tables, lantern posts and campfire rings with grills. Drinking water is provided. A picnic shelter can also be reserved on-site, for an additional $40 per day fee. Natural Features The campground is situated in a hilly, mixed hardwood and pine forest that stretches along the eastern shore of the lake. It is located within 4 miles of the Natchez Trace Parkway, a 444-mile drive through exceptional scenery and 10,000 years of North American history. Nearby Attractions The recreation area is located 21 miles south of Tupelo, Mississippi, and 12 miles north of Houston. The Owl Creek Mounds, an archaeological interpretive site containing Native American ruins, is about 50 miles away. The Witchdance Horsetrail is an 18-mile horseback riding trail that can be accessed from both the Payamatha Trailhead (on Highway 32, west of the Natchez Trace and east of Highway 15), or the Witchdance trailhead, that lies on the Natchez Trace Parkway (approximately 5 miles east of Houston). ADA Access: N

Davis Lake Campground

## Overview

Blue Bluff Campground and Recreation Area, on the Aberdeen Lake section of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Mississippi, is one of the most scenic recreation areas on the waterway.   
  
The area is located just north of Aberdeen and boasts both a campground and day-use area. Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts visit the area each year for picnicking, fishing and swimming.

## Recreation

Families can swim at the facility's beach, play on the multi-use court and walk along the wooded waterfront.   
  
Anglers can try their luck on the accessible fishing dock or go off-shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish.   
  
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species at designated hunting areas along the waterway.

## Facilities

The campground offers 92 campsites with electric and water hookups, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pedestal grills and lantern posts, making it perfect for parties and family functions.   
  
The facility is mostly shaded and has many scenic views of the waterway. Picnic areas and a beach are nearby.

## Natural Features

Blue Bluff is named for the beautiful clay and limestone cliffs that border the park on the eastern side. The bluff rises 80 feet above the water and provides a lofty view of Aberdeen Lake and the nearby lock and dam.   
  
The waterway extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama and connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. 

## Nearby Attractions

A tour can be schedule at the Aberdeen Lock and Dam next door, which provides an opportunity to watch barges and other recreational boats go through the lock on the waterway. The town of Aberdeen, just from minutes from the campground, has various amenities, tours and events.   
  
Tupelo, Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, is a 45-minute drive north.

Blue Bluff Campground (aberdeen Ms)

## 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. 

## Facilities

Town Creek offers 100 sites with electric and water hookups, picnic tables, fire rings with grills and lantern posts along the banks of the waterway. Campers have the convenience of hot showers and laundry facilities.   
  
The campground also offers 10 primitive, tent-only sites along the Kennedy Lake shore.

## 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.

Town Creek Campground - West Point - Ms

## Overview

Whether it's fishing, boating, camping, or picnicking, Grenada Lake has something for everyone. Located near Gore Springs, Mississippi, North Graysport Campground is far enough inland from the lake to avoid the sounds of motorboats, but close enough for a short drive to fishing, boating and swimming.

## Recreation

Birding opportunities are bountiful, and wildlife photographers will be happy to find everything from waterfowl to bluebirds and white-tailed deer.   
  
In and around the lake are baseball fields, fitness trails, golfing, tennis and much more.

## Facilities

The campground has 50 campsites, each with water and electric hookups, and sewer hookups have been added to campsites # 1-50. Additional amenities include hot showers, a boat ramp and an amphitheater.

## Natural Features

Grenada Lake is fed by the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers in Mississippi. The dual river pathways create a V-shaped lake, and the campground sits on the land between this "V". At 215 ft. elevation, the man-made lake has about 148 miles of shoreline and holds 35,820 acres of water. 

## Nearby Attractions

The lake is a wonderful setting for exploration. Head to the Visitor Center to learn about Grenada Lake, and visit the city of Grenada to see historic sites like the civil war fort built by Confederates to fortify their territory along the Mississippi Central Railroad. 

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679.

## Charges & Cancellations

A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees.

North Graysport

## Overview

Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on Columbus Lake in Mississippi.   
  
The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the banks of the river.   
  
The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard.

## Recreation

With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from at DeWayne Hayes.   
  
Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish.   
  
Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands.

## Facilities

Dewayne Hayes Campground features 110 campsites, including 100 standard sites with electric and water hookups and 10 tent-only primitive walk-in sites.   
  
The campground is partially shaded, and sites have picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pedestal grills and lantern posts.   
  
Visitors have the convenience of hot showers and laundry facilities, and anglers can make use of the fish cleaning station.

## Natural Features

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

Columbus, Mississippi is right next door and offers antique stores, historic sights and other services and amenities.

Dewayne Hayes

Trace State Park

## Overview

North Abutment Campground is located on the north end of Grenada Dam on Grenada Lake. The campground is an excellent destination for boating and fishing.   
  
The region is steeped in history, with an array of civil war landmarks. In summer, Grenada Lake is home to the annual Thunder on Water Safe Boating Festival. Featured events include concerts, a youth fishing rodeo, tractor pull and fireworks display.

## Recreation

In addition to general lake activities like boating, fishing, picnicking and sailing, the region boasts a sports complex, baseball fields, an 18-hole golf course and a fitness trail.

## Facilities

This modern campground is equipped with 88 RV site pads, each with a parking apron and 50 amp electric and water hookups and campsites #2-15 are equipped with sewer hookups. Of the 88 campsites 56 are reservable and the remaining 32 are non-reservable. The lake is accessible via nearby boat ramps, found just outside of the campground. The campground also has an amphitheater in Phase 1.

## Natural Features

The campground is on the north shore of Grenada Lake. Several campsites face the water May through August, but the water level is dropped for water storage in winter, making the shoreline as far as a mile from the campground. Within the campground there is a small 17 acre lake that has a swimming beach and is stocked with Bream, Largemouth Bass, and Catfish for the campers to enjoy catching. Grenada Lake is on the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers in Mississippi. The man-made lake has about 148 miles of shoreline and holds 35,820 acres of water. 

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679. 

## Nearby Attractions

Visit the Haserway Wetland Demonstration Area, a 100-acre reservoir of bottomland hardwood trees, five moist soil management areas, two millet ponds and a 1.5-mile interpretive trail.   
  
The campground is just five miles from the city of Grenada.

## Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations are subject to additional fees. $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancel

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THE BEST Boat-In CAMPING NEARAnchor, Mississippi

Top Anchor Boat-In Campgrounds

Davis Lake Campground

Blue Bluff Campground (aberdeen Ms)

Town Creek Campground - West Point - Ms

North Graysport

Dewayne Hayes

Trace State Park

North Abutment

Eagle Point Primitive Campground

Old Fort Campground

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