Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir campground
Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir
Camping amenities include 21 RV sites with water and electrical hookups, 16 primitive tent sites, restrooms, showers, and a laundry facility. The camping area is available on a first-come-first-serve basis, so campers are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.
The Timberlake Ross Barnett Reservoir camping area has a total of 37 campsites. An interesting fact about the area is that it is also used for fishing, boating, and water skiing.
The best time of year to visit the Timberlake Ross Barnett Reservoir camping area is from March to May, when the average temperature ranges from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather is pleasant during this time, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Overall, the Timberlake Ross Barnett Reservoir camping area is the perfect destination for those who want to experience the beauty of nature and enjoy its many offerings.
What's on-site at Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefleur's Bluff State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lefleurs Bluff State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Goshen Springs | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mississippi Petrified Forest | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Coal Bluff Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hanging Moss Creek Nr Jackson | 376 cfs | → |
| Pearl River At Jackson | 2,140 cfs | → |
| Lynch Creek At Jackson | 224 cfs | → |
| Big Black River Nr Bentonia | 970 cfs | → |
| Strong River At D`Lo | 170 cfs | → |
| Pearl River Nr Lena | 1,730 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Old Trace Park
- Friendship Park Lake Harbour
- Strawberry Patch Park
- Freedom Ridge Park
- Lefleurs Bluff State Park
- Newell Field
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir
Can I make reservations at Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Timberlake - Ross Barnett Reservoir.