Best Campgrounds near Wesson, MS

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Best Camping Sites Near Wesson, Mississippi (40)

    1. Lake Lincoln State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Wesson, MS
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 643-9044

    "Since it was a spur of the moment decision, there were no neighboring sites with a view of the lake to choose from. We ended up at sites 36 and 37 since access to the lake was nearby."

    "We stayed in back loop by lake. Sites were very narrow, no privacy, everyone is on top of each other. The site next to us had sewer hook up right on side of our picnic table."

    2. Lake Mary Crawford

    4 Reviews
    Wesson, MS
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 587-7853

    "Me and my family spent the weekend very quiet park nice lake only complaint I have is the bath house no privacy not to dirty but not clean"

    3. Calling Panther Lake

    3 Reviews
    Crystal Springs, MS
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 892-4776

    $17 - $25 / night

    "We arrived around 8 pm. I am originally from the Crystal Springs area so expected bad roads, low hanging tree limbs ect... road wasn't great but also wasn't full of pot holes as I expected."

    4. Atwood Water Park

    2 Reviews
    Holly Springs, MS
    20 miles
    +1 (601) 587-2711

    5. Rocky Springs Campground, Milepost 54.8 — Natchez Trace Parkway

    22 Reviews
    Hermanville, MS
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 680-4027

    "Very peaceful get away from it all area. We camped next to the bathroom in a 21' RV."

    "Its a remote location right off of Natchez Trace. No cellphone service except for a few lucky people. No stores for at least 30 mins any direction. But very interesting place riddled with history."

    6. Wendy Oaks RV Resort

    16 Reviews
    Brandon, MS
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 845-2267

    "We hit the jackpot with this small diamond in the rough campground right outside of Jackson. If you find yourself passing through Jackson, this is an excellent place to stop."

    "We liked walking by the pond and watching all the birds, as well as swinging on the bench swing."

    7. Percy Quin State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    McComb, MS
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 684-3938

    $24 / night

    "Dont think of the beach as the typical sandy beaches on coasts, instead this is a lake beach with grass.  Under water though was fine.  Quite clean and no debris."

    "We did walk the dogs around the campground to see all of the campsites, the little chapel, and the lake. The boys did some fishing but didn’t get to do any catching on this cold November weekend."

    8. LeFleur's Bluff State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Jackson, MS
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (601) 987-3923

    $20 - $35 / night

    "Jackson MS LeFleur' Bluff SP Small state park with 30 sites w/e only on small lake. You are allowed to gather downed wood to use in fire pit. Gate code access. Nice playground. Disc golf course."

    "This park is literally in the middle of Jackson, Mississippi in a beautiful setting. The lake was lovely and we saw herons, cranes, turtles and deer."

    9. Clear Springs Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    Roxie, MS
    39 miles
    Website

    $7 - $40 / night

    "Clear Springs Recreation Area,located in the Homochitto National Forest near Roxie, Ms, is probably one of my favorite campgrounds within 3 hours from New Orleans."

    "Our site had a great view of the creek and was a little more tucked away but right by the bathrooms."

    10. Paradise Ranch RV Resort

    13 Reviews
    McComb, MS
    41 miles
    Website

    $24 - $55 / night

    "The deer are amazing to see when riding around the camp ground. We stayed on the outside next to the rice which was very nice large space next to the cabins. We enjoyed camping here."

    "Also a nearby attraction is the Lynard Skynard memorial monument off I-55 exit 8. Beautiful!"

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Guide to Wesson

Camping near Wesson, Mississippi, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the miles of trails available at Roosevelt State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Loved camping here! Miles of trails" which shows how much there is to discover.
  • Fishing and Swimming: At Lake Lincoln State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and swimming. A visitor shared, "We had a great time and our fur babies have slept the past two days since we’ve been back."
  • Wildlife Watching: Paradise Ranch RV Resort is a great spot for animal lovers. One guest noted, "The deer came right to our campsite, the ducks and birds and squirrels all hung out too!"

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at places like Timberlake Campground. A review stated, "Clean very modern bathhouse."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. At Wendy Oaks RV Resort, one camper said, "Melanie and the team at Wendy Oaks are amazing!"
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. A review for Natchez State Park Campground mentioned, "The campgrounds are tucked back in the wooded areas."

What you should know

  • Reservations: Some campgrounds like LeFleur's Bluff State Park Campground require reservations, so it's best to call ahead. A camper advised, "If you go to tent camp call ahead before booking."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For example, Rocky Springs Campground has no drinking water or electric hookups, so be prepared.
  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A visitor at Rivertown Rose Campground mentioned, "Quiet except for the inevitable train."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Wendy Oaks RV Resort that offer activities for kids. One review highlighted, "The bathrooms are temperature controlled, clean, and well maintained!"
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A family at Lake Lincoln State Park Campground enjoyed hiking and swimming, saying, "Plenty of stuff for the kids to do."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A camper at Percy Quin State Park Campground noted, "The place seems to be a favorite spot for the La. People."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for LeFleur's Bluff State Park Campground mentioned, "Site 2 would be good for up to a 26 footer, but not much larger."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Connectivity: Many campgrounds have weak cell service. A visitor at Rocky Springs Campground said, "1 bar Verizon, not enough to load any GPS or internet."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Some campgrounds like Percy Quin State Park Campground may not have a camp store, so bring what you need. A camper noted, "No camp store but I was told this is coming next year."

Camping near Wesson, Mississippi, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Wesson, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, Wesson, MS offers a wide range of camping options, with 40 campgrounds and RV parks near Wesson, MS and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Wesson, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wesson, MS is Lake Lincoln State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 13 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Wesson, MS.

What parks are near Wesson, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Wesson, MS that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.