Dewayne Hayes

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ReservableAccess

110Sites

120 ftMax rig

The place

Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on Columbus Lake in Mississippi. The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the banks of the river. The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard. Recreation With playgrounds, hiking trails, multi-use courts, picnic areas and educational programs, families have no shortage of activities to choose from at DeWayne Hayes. Keep reading

Anglers can fish from the shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish. Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species along the Tenn-Tom lands. Facilities Dewayne Hayes Campground features 110 campsites, including 100 standard sites with electric and water hookups and 10 tent-only primitive walk-in sites. The campground is partially shaded, and sites have picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pedestal grills and lantern posts. Visitors have the convenience of hot showers, and anglers can make use of the fish cleaning station. Natural Features The Tenn-Tom, as the waterway is known, extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. Nearby Attractions Columbus, Mississippi is right next door and offers antique stores, historic sights and other services and amenities.

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The sites · 110

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
BFLA	045	standard electric	45 ft	50
BFLA	046	standard electric	57 ft	50
BFLA	047	standard electric	75 ft	50
BFLA	048	standard electric	63 ft	50
BFLA	049	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	050	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	051	standard electric	38 ft	50
BFLA	052	standard electric	63 ft	50
BFLA	053	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	054	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	055	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	056	standard electric	80 ft	50
BFLA	057	standard electric	65 ft	50
BFLA	058	standard electric	77 ft	50
BFLA	059	standard electric	77 ft	50
BFLA	060	standard electric	80 ft	50
BFLA	061	standard electric	60 ft	50
BFLA	062	standard electric	62 ft	50	yes
BFLA	063	standard electric	55 ft	50
CCIR	018	standard electric	50 ft	50
CCIR	019	standard electric	62 ft	50
CCIR	020	standard electric	85 ft	50
CCIR	021	standard electric	72 ft	50
CCIR	022	standard electric	54 ft	50
CCIR	023	standard electric	54 ft	50
CCIR	024	standard electric	72 ft	50
DHAY	001	standard electric	80 ft	50
DHAY	002	standard electric	50 ft	50
DHAY	003	standard electric	58 ft	50
DHAY	004	standard electric	58 ft	50
DHAY	005	standard electric	48 ft	50
DHAY	006	standard electric	60 ft	50
DHAY	007	management	80 ft	50
DHAY	008	standard electric	85 ft	50
DHAY	009	standard electric	84 ft	50
DHAY	010	standard electric	54 ft	50
DHAY	011	standard electric	62 ft	50
DHAY	012	standard electric	55 ft	50
DHAY	013	standard electric	43 ft	50
DHAY	014	standard electric	93 ft	50	yes
DHAY	015	standard electric	50 ft	50
DHAY	016	standard electric	63 ft	50
DHAY	017	standard electric	54 ft	50
DHAY	025	standard electric	67 ft	50
DHAY	026	standard electric	74 ft	50
DHAY	027	standard electric	75 ft	50
DHAY	028	standard electric	54 ft	50
DHAY	029	standard electric	64 ft	50
DHAY	030	standard electric	52 ft	50
DHAY	031	standard electric	60 ft	50
DHAY	032	standard electric	80 ft	50
DHAY	033	standard electric	42 ft	50
DHAY	034	standard electric	55 ft	50
DHAY	035	standard electric	52 ft	50
DHAY	036	standard electric	52 ft	50
DHAY	037	standard electric	62 ft	50
DHAY	038	standard electric	75 ft	50
DHAY	039	standard electric	92 ft	50
DHAY	040	standard electric	60 ft	50
DHAY	041	standard electric	56 ft	50

SHOWING 60 OF 110 SITES

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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-01. This member’s public-lands record →

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