State: Mississippi
Address 1: End of Wheeler Road
Address 2: Corps of Engineers
City: Hernando
Zip: 38632
Phone: 662-562-6261
Open all Year: Yes
Number of Sites: 83
Electric Water: 83
Tents Allowed: Yes
About: Hernando Point Recreation Area is located on the east side of Arkabutla Lake, five miles south of Hernando, and three miles north of Coldwater, MS. The lake sits on the Coldwater River and is renowned as one of the finest Crappie fishing lakes in the Southeast.
The lake also offers some of the best sailing east of the Mississippi River. Boating, swimming, hiking, and hunting are popular activities.The campground is situated along the waterfront, among rolling hills forested with a shady mixture of oak, hickory, beech, sweet gum, and birch trees. Families come to Arkabutla Lake to enjoy the great outdoors by fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, and simply spending a relaxing day taking in all that nature has to offer.
Amenities:
-30/50 Amp Service
-Pavilion Rentals
-Big Rig Friendly
-Pull Thru Sites
-Dump Station
-Restrooms
-Showers
-Playground
-Boat Launch
-Pets Welcome
-Groups Welcome
Directions:
From I-55: Hernando, MS exit; proceed west to US HWY 51, then south on US HWY 51 to area sign, then west on Wheeler Road. Follow signs into campground.
From I-55: Take the Coldwater, MS exit; proceed west to US HWY 51, then north on US HWY 51 to area sign, then west on Wheeler Road. Follow signs to the campground.