The best camping in Tishomingo State Park, MS

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The best camping in Tishomingo State Park, MS

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George Estate

7. George Estate

34mi from Tishomingo State Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Guntown, MS
George Estate — Home-Comfort Camping on 2 Acres in Mississippi Welcome to George Estate, a peaceful retreat nestled on a cozy 2-acre homestead in Guntown, Mississippi. With three private RV/tent sites under shady trees, this is a place where you can unwind, reconnect, and feel right at home. What You’ll Find • RV/tent sites suited for vehicles under 35 ft • Basic, off-grid setup — no hookups on the sites • Shared access to indoor restrooms, kitchen, and laundry in the host’s home • Potable water and toilets provided • Campfires allowed Why Stay Here At George Estate, you get more than just a campsite — you get the charm of staying in a friendly host’s property, with access to creature comforts and warm hospitality. The setting is quiet and shaded, ideal for restful nights, and centrally located for exploring the surrounding area. Pets are welcome, and you’ll have plenty of privacy and space — plus an opportunity to enjoy genuine “escape to nature with comfort” camping. Nightly rates begin around $20–$24 depending on site and season.
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Pecan Platform...in the fall you can grab some pecans!

10. Frog Pond Tent Camp

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45mi from Tishomingo State Park · 1 site · Tent · Adamsville, TN
This 18 acre homestead is conveniently located right on Hwy 64, only 7 miles from the Stantonville Amish community; Shiloh Battlefield and archaeological site; and Savannah, TN. The town of Adamsville (home of Sheriff Buford Pusser!) is only 1.5 miles away, for convenient access to grocery and gas stations. Because we are right on the highway, guests should note that vehicle noise can be heard, especially during weekday working hours. The evenings and early mornings are generally peaceful, and for those seeking a camp spot with easy access, this is the spot for youThere's a 1-acre spring fed pond at the back of the property that's great for swimming, sitting and relaxing, or even fishing (though there's not much in there but perch!) We maintain a 1-mile loop path around our pastures perfect for an early morning or evening stroll, and there is a small 4-5 acre wood guests are also welcome to explore. There is a designated campfire area, and we kindly ask guests not to burn fires at their campsite. In addition to our new flower field and personal vegetable garden, the farm is home to one retired musician (me); one super cool shih tzu (Sirius); and 24 chickens. And we can't wait to share this lovely space with you.
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Red Bay Acres RV Resort

15. Red Bay Acres RV Resort

11mi from Tishomingo State Park · 52 sites · Red Bay, AL
Discover the charm of Red Bay Acres, a unique luxury RV resort nestled in the picturesque Red Bay, Alabama, located in the scenic northwest corner of the state. Our prime location allows guests to easily explore nearby Mississippi or enjoy the local attractions, making it an ideal getaway for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. At Red Bay Acres, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional amenities that enhance your stay. Our resort features a delightful on-site restaurant, a fully stocked pond perfect for fishing, and a pickleball court for some friendly competition. We welcome pets, provided they adhere to our guidelines, and prioritize your safety with 24-hour video surveillance throughout the property. Enjoy a stress-free experience as you unwind in our beautiful surroundings. Each of our spacious 60-foot back-in sites comes equipped with convenient hook-ups and picnic tables for your enjoyment. For those seeking a touch of luxury, we offer a limited number of premium sites featuring a 12x12 patio and a private fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Don’t wait to experience the beauty and tranquility of Red Bay Acres book your stay with us today, and you’ll be glad you did! Be sure to visit our blog section for fantastic campfire recipes and RV cooking tips that will elevate your outdoor dining experience.
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Elliott Branch - Bear Creek Dev Auth

18. Elliott Branch - Bear Creek Dev Auth

16mi from Tishomingo State Park · 3 sites · Hodges, AL
Elliott Branch Campground stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled on the picturesque Little Bear Reservoir, which spans an impressive 1,560 acres. This idyllic location offers a wealth of recreational activities, making it the perfect spot for families and friends seeking adventure and relaxation in nature. At Little Bear, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including picnicking, fishing, and camping. The campground features 38 shaded campsites, with one site designed for handicapped accessibility. Most campsites are conveniently located near or directly on the water, providing easy access to the reservoir. Each site is equipped with water and electrical hookups, and there is a central dumping station available for campers. For those needing power, 30 campsites offer 30 amp hookups, while 8 sites provide 50 amp options. One of the highlights of Elliott Branch is its popular public swimming area, boasting a beautiful white sandy beach, picnic tables, public restrooms, and ample parking. The camp store is well-stocked with essential grocery items, snacks, drinks, camping supplies, and live fishing bait, ensuring that visitors have everything they need for a fun-filled stay. Additional amenities include a boat ramp, a bathhouse, picnic tables, a playground, a basketball goal
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Colbert County Rose Trail Park

19. Colbert County Rose Trail Park

18mi from Tishomingo State Park · 11 sites · Cherokee, AL
Colbert County Parks stand out as a welcoming oasis for everyone, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or age. This inclusive environment ensures that all visitors can enjoy the park's amenities and activities, making it a cherished destination for families and individuals alike. The park is managed by a dedicated full-time Park Manager who resides on-site, ensuring that guests receive personalized assistance. The Park Manager is responsible for providing essential information about park rentals, availability, and scheduling reservations. Additionally, they play a crucial role in maintaining safety within the park by notifying the appropriate authorities when necessary, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all campers. Colbert County Parks not only offer ample space for outdoor activities but also feature nearby attractions such as scenic natural landscapes, swimming holes, and opportunities for hiking and fishing. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, visitors can easily explore the surrounding area while enjoying the tranquility and privacy that the park provides. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a day of adventure, Colbert County Parks is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking quality time together.
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Tuscumbia RV Park

20. Tuscumbia RV Park

23mi from Tishomingo State Park · 9 sites · Tuscumbia, AL
Experience the unique blend of modern comfort and natural tranquility at Tuscumbia RV Park, where every stay feels like a retreat. Nestled within a lush, shaded landscape, our park features spacious and meticulously maintained sites that cater to all types of RVs. As a pet-friendly destination, we warmly welcome your furry friends to join you on this adventure. Our dedicated staff is committed to making your visit both relaxing and enjoyable. You’ll find a range of excellent amenities, including full hookups, pristine shower and laundry facilities, and dependable high-speed internet access to keep you connected during your stay. At Tuscumbia RV Park, we believe in fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Join us for regular events and activities designed to help guests connect and create lasting memories. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, an extended stay, or a convenient home away from home, our RV park is the ideal choice for retirees, travelers, and workers alike. Discover the serenity and charm of Tuscumbia RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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George Estate

34mi from Tishomingo State Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Guntown, MS
George Estate — Home-Comfort Camping on 2 Acres in Mississippi Welcome to George Estate, a peaceful retreat nestled on a cozy 2-acre homestead in Guntown, Mississippi. With three private RV/tent sites under shady trees, this is a place where you can unwind, reconnect, and feel right at home. What You’ll Find • RV/tent sites suited for vehicles under 35 ft • Basic, off-grid setup — no hookups on the sites • Shared access to indoor restrooms, kitchen, and laundry in the host’s home • Potable water and toilets provided • Campfires allowed Why Stay Here At George Estate, you get more than just a campsite — you get the charm of staying in a friendly host’s property, with access to creature comforts and warm hospitality. The setting is quiet and shaded, ideal for restful nights, and centrally located for exploring the surrounding area. Pets are welcome, and you’ll have plenty of privacy and space — plus an opportunity to enjoy genuine “escape to nature with comfort” camping. Nightly rates begin around $20–$24 depending on site and season.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
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$20
 / night

Frog Pond Tent Camp

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45mi from Tishomingo State Park · 1 site · Tent · Adamsville, TN
This 18 acre homestead is conveniently located right on Hwy 64, only 7 miles from the Stantonville Amish community; Shiloh Battlefield and archaeological site; and Savannah, TN. The town of Adamsville (home of Sheriff Buford Pusser!) is only 1.5 miles away, for convenient access to grocery and gas stations. Because we are right on the highway, guests should note that vehicle noise can be heard, especially during weekday working hours. The evenings and early mornings are generally peaceful, and for those seeking a camp spot with easy access, this is the spot for youThere's a 1-acre spring fed pond at the back of the property that's great for swimming, sitting and relaxing, or even fishing (though there's not much in there but perch!) We maintain a 1-mile loop path around our pastures perfect for an early morning or evening stroll, and there is a small 4-5 acre wood guests are also welcome to explore. There is a designated campfire area, and we kindly ask guests not to burn fires at their campsite. In addition to our new flower field and personal vegetable garden, the farm is home to one retired musician (me); one super cool shih tzu (Sirius); and 24 chickens. And we can't wait to share this lovely space with you.
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$10
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The best camping in Tishomingo State Park, MS guide

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Some of Mississippi’s best camping is found in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at Tishomingo State Park. This area is filled with natural beauty and is guaranteed to spark an outdoor adventure. Tishomingo offers ample hiking trails through a unique landscape of massive rock formations and fern-filled crevices found nowhere else in the state. When not exploring the jaw-dropping trails, visitors can enjoy canoeing, swimming, disc golf, fishing, boating, and even rock climbing! There's no shortage of activities to fill you with a natural high at this place! And the camping is something to write home about.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Tishomingo State Park is during spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its peak. Summer brings warmth perfect for water activities, though it can be crowded. Winters are quiet but can be chilly, so pack accordingly.

Know before you go

  • Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Be aware of park hours, typically from 8:30am to 5pm, and plan your activities within this timeframe.
  • Wear appropriate footwear for hiking on uneven terrain and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Stay informed about any trail closures or area restrictions during your visit.
  • Facilities such as restrooms and picnic areas are available, but it's wise to bring necessary supplies in case they are busy.
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