The best forest camping near Tupelo

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping adventures near Tupelo, Mississippi! With over 691 options available in the area, you're sure to find the perfect forest retreat that suits your outdoor preferences. Whether you're looking for a serene escape or an action-packed adventure, our top campsites have got you covered. Check out Pleasant View (80 reviews), Home Place P.'s Land (36 reviews), and Solomon's Garden (16 reviews) for some highly recommended options. Plus, you'll find popular amenities like pet-friendly accommodations, toilets, and potable water, along with exciting activities such as climbing, surfing, and biking. So, get ready to immerse yourself in nature and make lasting memories at these fantastic camping destinations!

97% (181) 41 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Tupelo

Twin Lakes

1. Twin Lakes

99%
(73)
44mi from Tupelo · 23 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Use discount CODE PNB1TGSXA to get $500 off of a 29 day stay! Valid through August 31. A quiet, country campground with over 12 miles of well-marked trails through old growth hardwood timber. We offer shady campsites and fishing in two private lakes stocked with bass and bluegill. Lakes are for campers only! Campers can pick blueberries when they are in season (June-July)--limit 2 pints per site per day. Wildlife is abundant. You will hear owls and coyotes at night. Often bald eagles can be spotted at both lakes. Other wildlife you may see: deer, wild turkey, raccoons, opossums, fox, bobcat, coyote, rabbits, armadillo, otter, and squirrels. Please do not approach the wild animals! There is a pretty creek for those who like to creek walk. Petrified wood can be picked up in the creek bed. We are only 30 minutes from the University of Mississippi campus for people coming for ballgame weekends. We are only about 20 minutes from Grenada and Enid Reservoirs. These have some of the finest crappie fishing in the United States. We are located 2 miles east of the Trans America Trail.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Moon Lake Farm - Camp, Fish, Relax

2. Moon Lake Farm - Camp, Fish, Relax

99%
(131)
6.5mi from Tupelo · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
We are the Darnell family, and we bought this property in late 2021. We can't wait to share it with you! We desire to create a place of rest, retreat, and relaxation in nature. Be it camping, fishing, or a campfire with your friends or family, we want you to make your favorite memories at Moon Lake. Learn more about this land: Serene setting just outside of Tupelo, MS. Fish or walk around the 8-acre lake. Enjoy the swings overlooking the water. Walk by the trees and look for deer and turkeys. Say hello to the horses in the barn! Come enjoy a restful camp barely outside the city limits!We can't wait for you to make your favorite memories here.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$26
 / night
Turkey Hill RV Park

3. Turkey Hill RV Park

92%
(45)
42mi from Tupelo · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Gorgeous RV park and campground nestled in the hills of Northwest Alabama, conveniently located just 2 miles from Exit 14 on I-22 in Hamilton, Alabama. Full service hook-ups, bath house, and free wi-fi! On-site activities include ping pong, corn hole, shuffleboard, pickleball (coming soon!), and frisbee golf. Nearby attractions include the Natural Land Bridge, Dismal Canyons, boating, fishing, and more!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Tombigbee State Park

4. Tombigbee State Park

100%
(1)
35 sites · Plantersville, Mississippi
Discover the natural charm of Tombigbee State Park.
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Campfires
Tishomingo State Park

5. Tishomingo State Park

100%
(7)
69 sites · Tishomingo, Mississippi
Discover Tishomingo State Park's rugged beauty and outdoor adventures.
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Wolf River Headwaters

6. Wolf River Headwaters

49mi from Tupelo · 1 site · Lodging
A mixture of pine timber , hardwood bottomland and cypress Tupelo gum breaks with over a mile of river frontage several miles of roads trails and pipelines surrounded by over 2500 acres of US forest service land with many more miles of trails and roads. E bikes mountain bikes hiking , four wheelers , horses , kayaking , welcome as well as rock hunting, civil war historical zone. This is a great area for stargazing, we have dark skies.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$160
 / night
White Pines Camp

7. White Pines Camp

33mi from Tupelo · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Private single camp site on 43 acres shared with a home (available on Airbnb) paths for hiking and located close to Bay Springs Lake (10 min walk) and beach. Close to the Natchez Trace and Tishamingo state park. Beautiful and quiet setting. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on voice command or on leash as house guests may have pets. Fire pit, water and electric are supplied. Perfect for tent camping or RVs. We have pulled our 40ft camper in but smaller campers would be easier. Checkin should be done before dark.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Cedar Ridge Campground

8. Cedar Ridge Campground

48mi from Tupelo · 12 sites
Cedar Ridge Campground stands out as a family-owned and operated retreat that welcomes guests year-round, offering a variety of stay options including nightly, weekly, and extended visits to accommodate every camping style. Nestled in a serene wooded area of Northwest Alabama, this campground is conveniently located next to Cedar Creek Lake, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities such as fishing, jet-skiing, boating, and swimming, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, Cedar Ridge Campground provides a comfortable environment to unwind. Gather with family and friends in the inviting pavilion, challenge each other to a game of pool or foosball, or grab a quick snack at the camp store. Whether you choose to relax at your campsite or engage in fun activities, Cedar Ridge ensures a memorable camping experience that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home.
Campground at Barnes Crossing

9. Campground at Barnes Crossing

4mi from Tupelo · 11 sites
Experience the charm of The Campgrounds at Barnes Crossing, your unique retreat nestled in a serene, wooded area just outside Tupelo, MS. This tranquil haven offers the perfect escape, combining the beauty of nature with convenient access to urban amenities. Situated a mere half-mile from over 30 restaurants and the Mall at Barnes Crossing—the largest shopping destination in North Mississippi with more than 100 stores—our campground ensures you have everything you need within reach. Additionally, you’ll find Walmart nearby for any essentials you may require during your stay. For outdoor enthusiasts, The Campgrounds at Barnes Crossing is just a stone's throw from the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway, where you can explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy various recreational activities. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or indulge in local dining and shopping, our campground provides the ideal home away from home.
Wall Doxey State Park

10. Wall Doxey State Park

0%
(5)
89 sites · Holly Springs, Mississippi
If you’re looking to spend some time in the great outdoors in “Old Miss,” Wall Doxey State Park offers a plethora of recreation opportunities. Break in your boots on the many recreation trails, show your stuff with some disc golf, or rent a boat and do some fishing! At night, cozy around the campfire in one of the park’s many choice campsites, and cook up a southern style barbecue. You’ll be howling at the moon in no time!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping adventures near Tupelo, Mississippi! With over 691 options available in the area, you're sure to find the perfect forest retreat that suits your outdoor preferences. Whether you're looking for a serene escape or an action-packed adventure, our top campsites have got you covered. Check out Pleasant View (80 reviews), Home Place P.'s Land (36 reviews), and Solomon's Garden (16 reviews) for some highly recommended options. Plus, you'll find popular amenities like pet-friendly accommodations, toilets, and potable water, along with exciting activities such as climbing, surfing, and biking. So, get ready to immerse yourself in nature and make lasting memories at these fantastic camping destinations!

97% (181) 41 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Tupelo

Twin Lakes

1. Twin Lakes

99%
(73)
44mi from Tupelo · 23 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Use discount CODE PNB1TGSXA to get $500 off of a 29 day stay! Valid through August 31. A quiet, country campground with over 12 miles of well-marked trails through old growth hardwood timber. We offer shady campsites and fishing in two private lakes stocked with bass and bluegill. Lakes are for campers only! Campers can pick blueberries when they are in season (June-July)--limit 2 pints per site per day. Wildlife is abundant. You will hear owls and coyotes at night. Often bald eagles can be spotted at both lakes. Other wildlife you may see: deer, wild turkey, raccoons, opossums, fox, bobcat, coyote, rabbits, armadillo, otter, and squirrels. Please do not approach the wild animals! There is a pretty creek for those who like to creek walk. Petrified wood can be picked up in the creek bed. We are only 30 minutes from the University of Mississippi campus for people coming for ballgame weekends. We are only about 20 minutes from Grenada and Enid Reservoirs. These have some of the finest crappie fishing in the United States. We are located 2 miles east of the Trans America Trail.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Moon Lake Farm - Camp, Fish, Relax

2. Moon Lake Farm - Camp, Fish, Relax

99%
(131)
6.5mi from Tupelo · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
We are the Darnell family, and we bought this property in late 2021. We can't wait to share it with you! We desire to create a place of rest, retreat, and relaxation in nature. Be it camping, fishing, or a campfire with your friends or family, we want you to make your favorite memories at Moon Lake. Learn more about this land: Serene setting just outside of Tupelo, MS. Fish or walk around the 8-acre lake. Enjoy the swings overlooking the water. Walk by the trees and look for deer and turkeys. Say hello to the horses in the barn! Come enjoy a restful camp barely outside the city limits!We can't wait for you to make your favorite memories here.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$26
 / night
Turkey Hill RV Park

3. Turkey Hill RV Park

92%
(45)
42mi from Tupelo · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Gorgeous RV park and campground nestled in the hills of Northwest Alabama, conveniently located just 2 miles from Exit 14 on I-22 in Hamilton, Alabama. Full service hook-ups, bath house, and free wi-fi! On-site activities include ping pong, corn hole, shuffleboard, pickleball (coming soon!), and frisbee golf. Nearby attractions include the Natural Land Bridge, Dismal Canyons, boating, fishing, and more!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Tombigbee State Park

4. Tombigbee State Park

100%
(1)
35 sites · Plantersville, Mississippi
Discover the natural charm of Tombigbee State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Tishomingo State Park

5. Tishomingo State Park

100%
(7)
69 sites · Tishomingo, Mississippi
Discover Tishomingo State Park's rugged beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Wolf River Headwaters

6. Wolf River Headwaters

49mi from Tupelo · 1 site · Lodging
A mixture of pine timber , hardwood bottomland and cypress Tupelo gum breaks with over a mile of river frontage several miles of roads trails and pipelines surrounded by over 2500 acres of US forest service land with many more miles of trails and roads. E bikes mountain bikes hiking , four wheelers , horses , kayaking , welcome as well as rock hunting, civil war historical zone. This is a great area for stargazing, we have dark skies.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$160
 / night
White Pines Camp

7. White Pines Camp

33mi from Tupelo · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Private single camp site on 43 acres shared with a home (available on Airbnb) paths for hiking and located close to Bay Springs Lake (10 min walk) and beach. Close to the Natchez Trace and Tishamingo state park. Beautiful and quiet setting. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on voice command or on leash as house guests may have pets. Fire pit, water and electric are supplied. Perfect for tent camping or RVs. We have pulled our 40ft camper in but smaller campers would be easier. Checkin should be done before dark.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Cedar Ridge Campground

8. Cedar Ridge Campground

48mi from Tupelo · 12 sites
Cedar Ridge Campground stands out as a family-owned and operated retreat that welcomes guests year-round, offering a variety of stay options including nightly, weekly, and extended visits to accommodate every camping style. Nestled in a serene wooded area of Northwest Alabama, this campground is conveniently located next to Cedar Creek Lake, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities such as fishing, jet-skiing, boating, and swimming, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, Cedar Ridge Campground provides a comfortable environment to unwind. Gather with family and friends in the inviting pavilion, challenge each other to a game of pool or foosball, or grab a quick snack at the camp store. Whether you choose to relax at your campsite or engage in fun activities, Cedar Ridge ensures a memorable camping experience that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home.
Campground at Barnes Crossing

9. Campground at Barnes Crossing

4mi from Tupelo · 11 sites
Experience the charm of The Campgrounds at Barnes Crossing, your unique retreat nestled in a serene, wooded area just outside Tupelo, MS. This tranquil haven offers the perfect escape, combining the beauty of nature with convenient access to urban amenities. Situated a mere half-mile from over 30 restaurants and the Mall at Barnes Crossing—the largest shopping destination in North Mississippi with more than 100 stores—our campground ensures you have everything you need within reach. Additionally, you’ll find Walmart nearby for any essentials you may require during your stay. For outdoor enthusiasts, The Campgrounds at Barnes Crossing is just a stone's throw from the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway, where you can explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy various recreational activities. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or indulge in local dining and shopping, our campground provides the ideal home away from home.
Wall Doxey State Park

10. Wall Doxey State Park

0%
(5)
89 sites · Holly Springs, Mississippi
If you’re looking to spend some time in the great outdoors in “Old Miss,” Wall Doxey State Park offers a plethora of recreation opportunities. Break in your boots on the many recreation trails, show your stuff with some disc golf, or rent a boat and do some fishing! At night, cozy around the campfire in one of the park’s many choice campsites, and cook up a southern style barbecue. You’ll be howling at the moon in no time!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

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