Best Campgrounds near Batesville, MS

Join the fun near Batesville. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Batesville is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Batesville, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Batesville, Mississippi (62)

    1. Wallace Creek

    13 Reviews
    Pope, MS
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4571

    $30 - $50 / night

    "Enid Lake has an earthen dam and was built for flood control. We enjoyed the nearby North Mississippi Fish Hatchery and Visitors Center."

    "Stock up on supplies because there is not much around. Sites are really nice and spacious with paved driveways and patios. "

    2. Persimmon Hill(enid Lake)

    12 Reviews
    Oakland, MS
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4571

    $30 - $50 / night

    "All sites are generously sized with plenty of room and flat spots to put a tent, plus more than half of the sites have a view of the lake."

    "Also the north mississippi fish hatchery is here but closed for the holidays."

    3. Oak Grove - John W. Kyle State Park

    9 Reviews
    Sardis, MS
    10 miles
    Website

    "Mississippi does a great job of maintaining their COE campgrounds. Nice, spacious spots underneath large Pine trees. Water views and access to the Lower Lake."

    "Beautiful views all around."

    4. John W Kyle State Park — John W. Kyle State Park

    10 Reviews
    Sardis, MS
    11 miles
    Website

    "We’ve stayed here three times and always in the same area away from the lake. Very quiet, friendly neighbors and pretty well maintained."

    5. Pats Bluff

    7 Reviews
    Sardis, MS
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4531

    $24 - $100 / night

    "It appears they are working on the shoreline, however, they blocked access to the station when they stored the rock."

    "Camp host was very nice Nice level rv pads The lake was beautiful!"

    6. Chickasaw Hill

    5 Reviews
    Pope, MS
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4571

    $30 - $50 / night

    "New to fulltime rv life we chose to spend a week at this quiet off the beaten path campground on our way west . This place offers nice concrete pads with full hookups that are relatively level."

    "There are 7 walk in sites grouped together. Each site had their own electric box and shared a water faucet. Not much privacy, but my daughter loved running around with the other kids."

    7. Beach Point - Sardis Lake

    4 Reviews
    Sardis, MS
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4531

    $8 / night

    "We reserved campsites 13 and 14, at the far end, behind the restrooms. You have to park in the parking lot and carry your stuff to the site."

    "Cars stay in the parking lot, and you walk up to your site. Pretty basic. Running water, flushable toilets, no showers. Quiet area.

    Early march, it was raining and I was the only one there"

    8. George P. Cossar State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Oakland, MS
    13 miles
    Website

    "Lakeside sites would allow for boat pull-up within view."

    "We stay at Cossar pretty often, due to it being close to home. We have always stayed on the Yocona Ridge loop, and it has been a nice campground."

    9. Elmers Hill

    1 Review
    Sardis, MS
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4531

    "A short walk to Sardis Lower Lake. There can be a bit of traffic noise as it is nestled between two roads."

    10. Sleepy Bend

    2 Reviews
    Sardis, MS
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 563-4531
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Recent Reviews near Batesville, MS

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Guide to Batesville

Camping near Batesville, Mississippi, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and unique experiences. Whether you're in an RV or pitching a tent, there are plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do:

  • Fishing and boating: Many campgrounds, like Wallace Creek, are popular for fishing. One reviewer mentioned, "This is a very popular camping area with very good fishing." If you enjoy water activities, this is a great spot.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Trace State Park Campground. A visitor noted, "Nice hiking trails," making it a perfect place for nature lovers.
  • Wildlife watching: Campgrounds like Hernando Point provide opportunities to see local wildlife. One camper shared, "Beautiful scenery and quiet," which is ideal for spotting animals.

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. At EZ Daze RV Park, a guest said, "Super clean showers, bathroom and laundry," highlighting the cleanliness of the park.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Many visitors enjoy the welcoming vibe at campgrounds. One reviewer at Graceland RV Park & Campground mentioned, "Very friendly site, everyone welcoming," which adds to the camping experience.
  • Scenic views: Campers love the picturesque settings. A visitor at Persimmon Hill stated, "The sites are huge concrete pads. Lots of space in between," making it a great place to relax and enjoy nature.

What you should know:

  • Reservations: Some campgrounds require reservations, so it's best to plan ahead. A camper at Chewalla Lake Recreation Area expressed frustration, saying, "Arrived at the park a little after 11pm and the gate was locked," emphasizing the importance of checking in times.
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full facilities. A visitor at Tom Sawyer's RV Park noted, "Bathrooms were pretty run down," so be prepared for varying conditions.
  • Wildlife: While wildlife can be a highlight, it can also be a nuisance. One camper at T.O. Fuller State Park Campground mentioned, "Mosquitoes are prevalent," so bring bug spray.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Bring outdoor games: Campgrounds like Wall Doxey State Park have open spaces for kids to play. A reviewer noted, "There are two playgrounds," making it a family-friendly spot.
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds don’t have markets nearby. A camper at Hernando Point suggested, "If you have kids, you may want to bring bikes, games, and other things to do."
  • Check for activities: Look for campgrounds with organized activities. One visitor at Trace State Park Campground mentioned, "Clean campsites and bathrooms," which is great for family comfort.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campground. A reviewer at EZ Daze RV Park mentioned, "Easy pull through, level concrete site," which is helpful for RVers.
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer campgrounds with full hookups. A camper at Wallace Creek noted, "It is fairly well maintained with showers and bathrooms hookups for RVs."
  • Stay connected: If you need internet access, check the campground's Wi-Fi availability. One visitor at Graceland RV Park & Campground mentioned, "The WiFi was great as was cell phone reception," which is a plus for RV travelers.

Camping near Batesville, Mississippi, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, you'll find plenty of options to enjoy the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Batesville, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, Batesville, MS offers a wide range of camping options, with 62 campgrounds and RV parks near Batesville, MS and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Batesville, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Batesville, MS is Wallace Creek with a 4.8-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Batesville, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Batesville, MS.

What parks are near Batesville, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Batesville, MS that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.