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Campground · MS

CHOCTAW LAKE

MS · National Forests in Mississippi

Booking is hardest here in February (4/10) and easiest in June (2/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan
  2. Feb4
  3. Mar3
  4. Apr4
  5. May3
  6. Jun2
  7. Jul3
  8. Aug3
  9. Sep3
  10. Oct3
  11. Nov4
  12. Dec3
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (February), arrivals are lightest on Monday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 21 electric sites
  • 21 water hookups
  • 21 RV sites
  • 3 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 55 ft

Activities: SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING

Location

Where it is