State: Mississippi
Address 1: 264 Cabin Drive
City: Tupelo
Zip: 38804
Phone: 662-842-7669
Open all Year: Yes
Electric Water: 20
Camp URL: http://home.mdwfp.com/Parks/ParksInfo.aspx?id=105&lc=613
Full Hook: Yes
About: Located just six miles south of Tupelo, Mississippi – Tombigbee State Park offers the finest in outdoor recreation opportunities minutes from one of Mississippi’s premier shopping, dining and entertainment areas. Tupelo is the site of the bi-annual Tupelo Furniture Market; home of the Elvis Presley Birthplace; and the headquarters of the Natchez Trace Parkway.
The campground features a loop of twenty paved sites that are available for RV or tent camping. A bath house with hot showers and laundry facilites is centrally located. All sites are equipped with electricity and water hookups, eighteen of which are also equiped with sewer. Each site is furnished with a picnic table, grill, and fire ring for campers to enjoy. A sewage dump station is also located nearby. All are available for advance reservations.
A scenic wooded area provides the ideal spot for tent camping. The primitive camping area features sites with picnic tables and barbeque grills. There is a seperate larger site within the primitive camping area for scouts and similar groups.
The group camp is designed to accommodate groups of 25 people or more up to a maximum of 180 people. It features 2 air conditioned and heated dorms, which will hold 90 people in each one. Dorm guests must furnish their own bed linens and bath accessories. Meals are served, cafeteria style, in the dining hall. Fees are charged per person, per meal, and lodging per night. Call the office for booking information.
Boat launch is available year round for park guest who bring their boats to fish. Guest are asked to observe trolling speed only limits. No skiing or jet skis are permitted.
Tombigbee has two disc golf courses. Each is an 18 hole, par-three course. These courses wind through the wooded hills of the park, and offer beautiful scenery along with the challenge of the course. Courses are open to the public free of charge, however, the dialy entrance fee is required. Discs may be rented or purchased at the park office.