Best Tent Camping near Liberty, MS

The unique terrain surrounding Liberty, Mississippi offers tent campers access to distinctive landscapes just across the Louisiana border in the Tunica Hills region. Tunica Hills Campground provides walk-in tent sites with level ground that many campers find comfortable for sleeping. The campground requires a half-mile hike to reach sites, though the owner sometimes offers ATV transport assistance for gear. Nearby, the Tunica Hills WMA Campground offers primitive tent camping in an open field setting with more basic amenities. Both locations provide access to Clark's Creek, approximately 8 miles from the campground, which features popular hiking trails and waterfalls.

Tent sites at Tunica Hills Campground feature level ground with ravines separating most campsites, creating natural privacy barriers between tent campers. The campground provides drinking water, showers, and clean portable toilets. Firewood is available for purchase on-site at $5 per bundle. GPS navigation is unreliable in this area, requiring campers to follow written directions to reach the campground. Arriving after dark presents challenges due to lack of lighting. The Tunica Hills WMA primitive tent camping area offers porta-potties but lacks drinking water, requiring tent campers to pack in their own supplies. No stores exist for many miles, making advance preparation essential.

According to reviews, tent campers appreciate the secluded nature of the sites. One visitor noted, "The campground is very secluded, so you get to experience the sounds of the woods at night." The terrain surprises many backcountry tent campers, with one camper remarking, "The terrain is amazing, couldn't believe I was actually in Louisiana." Most tent-only sites remain peaceful even on weekends. The walk-in tent sites offer a balance of primitive camping with basic amenities like outdoor showers and a dishwashing station. Campers with children should note that some areas feature steep terrain requiring supervision. Cell service (Verizon) remains available throughout most of the campground, an unexpected benefit for a primitive tent camping location.

Best Tent Sites Near Liberty, Mississippi (2)

    1. Tunica Hills Campground

    12 Reviews
    Angola, LA
    43 miles
    Website

    $20 - $110 / night

    "Brenda is doing it right. 1/2 mile hike in or Ms Brenda giving you a ride back to the sites on her alterian vehicle. No vehicles allowed."

    "Be wary of arriving at night, as there are no lights and it is pretty difficult to get set up. Visitors can choose to hike into the campground or be driven in by ATV if available."

    2. Tunica Hills WMA Campground

    1 Review
    Tunica, LA
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (985) 543-4777

    $7 / night

    "This campground is in a Louisiana Wildlife Management Area in Tunica Hills. Did not get to spend a night but spent an hour checking out this site. Basically an open field."

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Guide to Liberty

Tent camping near Liberty, Mississippi offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the outdoors. With a variety of campgrounds nearby, you can find the perfect spot to pitch your tent and unwind.

Tips for tent camping near Liberty

  • At Tunica Hills Campground, you can enjoy amenities like drinking water, picnic tables, and even a communal kitchen area, making your camping experience comfortable and convenient.

Local attractions for outdoor enthusiasts

  • The nearby Clark’s Creek provides superb hiking opportunities, allowing you to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Tunica Hills WMA Campground, which is set in a wildlife management area.

Some prices for tent camping range from $5 to $20

  • Camping at Tunica Hills Campground offers affordable rates, with wood bundles available for purchase, ensuring you have everything you need for a cozy campfire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Liberty, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Liberty, MS is Tunica Hills Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 12 reviews.