U.S. Forest Service · Homochitto National Forest · MS

Clear Springs Recreation Area (MS)

Shoreline across from Day use area at Clear SpringsPhoto · USFS
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
28Sites
99 ftMax rig

The place

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. Only pay for a site that you have verified as vacant. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Keep reading

This campground has 22 campsites and is generally open all year long. This location may be inaccessible at any time during the year due to weather and road conditions. Recreation Visitors will be able to bike, hike, canoe, fish, and view wildlife. Facilities Facilities include camping, with 22 units with hookups for water and electricity. A group camp site(reservation required) 8 picnic tables within the day use area; A pavilion for 25-30 people(reservation required). Flush toilets and hot showers; A one mile hiking trail around the lake; An amphitheater. 10 miles hiking/mountain biking trail. Natural Features Clear Springs Recreation Areas is nestled in a secluded area of roling hills. The area, surrounded by tall stands of pine and mixed hardwood treees, provide visitors with a shady forest atmostpehere. A 10 acre lake connects both camping areas. Contact Info This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (601) 384-5876. Nearby Attractions Okhissa lake is a 1,075 acre lake approximately 15 minutes away from the campground. It has a swim area, day use area, one boat launch. Fish that can be caught include catfish, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and other small panfish.

The sites · 28

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
Lower01rv electric45 ft30/50
Lower02rv electric33 ft30/50
Lower03rv electric36 ft30/50
Lower04rv electric32 ft30/50
Lower05rv electric51 ft30/50
Lower06rv electric48 ft30/50
Lower07rv electric42 ft30/50
Lower08rv electric35 ft30/50
Lower09rv electric35 ft30/50
Lower10rv electric44 ft30/50
Lower11rv electric40 ft30/50
Lower12rv electric43 ft30/50
LowerGroup Pavilionshelter electricyes
Lower LoopSites 1-12management30
Scan and PayScanPay 4management
Scan and PayStandardmanagement
Upper13rv electric23 ft30/50
Upper14rv electric59 ft30/50
Upper15rv electric61 ft30/50
Upper16rv electric30 ft30/50
Upper17rv electric44 ft30/50
Upper18rv electric39 ft30/50
Upper19rv electric47 ft30/50
Upper20rv electric33 ft30/50
Upper21rv electric57 ft30/50
Upper22rv electric99 ft30
UpperGroup Campsitegroup shelter electric99 ft50
Upper LoopSites 13-22management

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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This campground sits in MS-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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