Summary
Near the campground, visitors can enjoy the Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area, which provides opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. The campground features amenities such as restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings. There are a total of 18 campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis. The best time to visit is in the fall when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70°F during the day and 50°F at night. Overall, the Low Head Dam camping area is a great spot for nature lovers looking for a peaceful getaway near the Mississippi River.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Low Head Dam
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Leake County Water Park
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Coal Bluff Park
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Pearl River Nr Lena
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468cfs |
Yockanookany River Nr Ofahoma
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103cfs |
Pearl River Nr Carthage
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263cfs |
South Canal Tuscolameta Creek Nr Walnut Grove
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8cfs |
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove
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137cfs |
Pearl River At Edinburg
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182cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.