Best Dispersed Camping near New Houlka, MS
The Natchez Trace Parkway offers limited dispersed camping options near New Houlka, Mississippi. Jeff Busby Campground provides primitive camping with paved pull-through sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground features flush toilets, drinking water, picnic tables, and trash receptacles. "Paved pull through sites are first come first serve. They seem to overlap and lots of folk share the sites," noted a visitor. The campground accommodates both tents and RVs, with several reviews mentioning adequate space for recreational vehicles.
Prophet Bridge offers more rugged backcountry camping opportunities with limited amenities. The area includes a boat ramp, picnic tables, and parking but lacks drinking water and restroom facilities. This location is primarily used for fishing access with some overnight camping. A camper commented, "If you want to explore other than the boat ramp area you need AWD or 4WD or it's a pretty good hike." Paynatha Trail Head Camp provides another off-grid campsite option, allowing both tent and RV camping with pets permitted, though it lacks basic amenities including water and toilet facilities.


