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Grenada Lake
Grenada Lake, MS, on the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers, is home to the "Thunder on Water" festival held annually in June. A visitor center, fitness trail and tennis courts are just some of the recreation opportunities located on the lake in addition to camping, boating and picnicking facilities. Civil War redoubts are located on Grenada Lake project lands and Civil War reenactments take place here.
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From Memphis, TN, 82 miles south on I-55 to Grenada, MS, then 3 miles east on MS 8.
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Permits info
Important Information
A visitor use permit is required to visit the Cedar Creek Falls Visitor Use Permit Area. Additional regulations include:
- ALL CLIFF AREAS AROUND THE FALLS ARE CLOSED (No climbing, jumping, or diving anywhere along the cliffs adjacent to or near the falls).
- No alcohol is allowed in the Cedar Creek Falls area, including at the trailheads and along the trails.
- All visitors must be listed on the visitor use permit and must carry government issued photo identification (except dependent minors whose parents are present).
- Campfires are prohibited throughout this area.
The Hike to Cedar Creek Falls:
The hike to Cedar Creek Falls is a challenging 6 miles round-trip. Visitors on their way to the falls travel downhill on a trail with no shade. The strenuous hike from Cedar Creek Falls back up to both trailheads requires more than two miles of consistent, challenging uphill hiking.
This hike is not advised for those who are not regularly active or anyone with previous health conditions that can be aggravated by heat or intense physical activity.
DOGS ARE NOT ADVISED IN THIS AREA DUE TO THE HIGH NUMBER OF CANINE DEATHS CAUSED BY HEAT STROKE EACH YEAR. Heat stroke is a life threating emergency for dogs. Conditions that lead to heat stroke in dogs include exercising in hot weather in areas without shade.
Facilities
Bryant Campground Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
Bryant Campground is a small campground which sits adjacent to Bryant Landing just off Highway 7 between I55 and Coffeeville, MS. This area is widely known for its great crappie fishing, but is also used by many for boating and hunting. There are four (4) campsites in this campground. Each site has water and electric hookups with a shower house in walking distance.
Facilities
The campground has 4 campsites, each with water and electric hookups. Additional amenities include hot showers and a boat ramp.
contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679.Nearby Attractions
The lake is a wonderful setting for exploration. Head to the Visitor Center to learn about Grenada Lake, and visit the city of Grenada to see historic sites like the civil war fort built by Confederates to fortify their territory along the Mississippi Central Railroad.
Gums Crossing Campground Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
Gums Crossing Campground is a small remote campground located on the Northeast side of Grenada Lake and just east of Coffeeville, MS. This campground is a favorite among fishermen with a boat ramp and Class A campsites.
Facilities
This campground has 6 campsites, each with electric and water hookups. Additional ammenities include hot showers and a boat ramp.
contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679.Dam Area Central Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
Dam Area Central is located near the intersection of Hwy 332 and the Toe Road. This beautiful shaded area is located just 5 miles from the city of Grenada.
Recreation
Recreation opportunities in the Dam Area Central Recreation Area include playgrounds, ball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a mile long fitness trail.
Facilities
Pavilion 563 can accommodate up to 150 individuals.
Pavilion 502 can accommodate up to 50 individuals.
Natural Features
Many different wildlife and plant species can be viewed in this area and are easy to spot as you walk along the Dam Area Central Fitness Trail.
Nearby Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Overlook, Old Fort Cannon Area, Lost Bluff Hiking Trail, and The Dogwoods Golf Course at Hugh White State Park.
Grenada Landing Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
Grenada Landing is a beautiful area with a beach and marina near by . It is located off Highway 333, and is adjacent to main beach.
Recreation
A swimming beach is near by the pavilion as well as a primitive campground. The boat ramp nearby includes $5 fee to launch.
Facilities
Restroom, beach, and boat ramp are located in the area.
Natural Features
Grenada Landing is less than a mile from Lost Bluff Hiking Trail which has multiple wildlife sitings and unique vegetation.
Nearby Attractions
Attractions include the Overlook, Main Beach, Grenada Landing Ramp, Lost Bluff Hiking Trail, and Dogwoods Golf Course. There is also a primitive and Class A campground near the area.
South Abutment A Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
South Outlet Day Use area pavilion overlooks the Outlet Channel and is an excellent location for fishing opportunities. Not only can visitors bank fish, they can also use the boat ramp or handicap accessible pier. Pavilion 470 is located within walking distance of a restroom, playground, and nature trail and can accommodate up to 75 individuals.
Recreation
Playgrounds, hiking trail, and boat ramp in area.
Facilities
Restrooms in area.
Boat ramp that has a $5 fee.
Natural Features
Great place to view wildlife and various plants and trees.
Nearby Attractions
Attractions include the Overlook, Lost Bluff Hiking Trail, and Dogwoods Golf Course.
South Abutment B Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
North Outlet Pavilion #550 is located on the north side of the Outlet Channel near the Hugh White State Park Campground. This pavilion overlooks Grenada Lakes Outlet Channel and provides an excellent location for fishing opportunities. This pavilion is located in close proximity to a handicap accessible restroom and can accommodate up to 100 individuals.
Recreation
There are multiple areas to fish as well as playgrounds located within a mile.
Facilities
Restroom near pavilion. There is also fishing near outlet channel.
Natural Features
There is a beautiful view of Grenada Lake's Outlet Channel and 2 hiking trails near by.
Nearby Attractions
Attractions are the Overlook, Main Beach, Lost Bluff Hiking Trail, Class A Campground, and Dogwoods golf course.
North Abutment Day Use Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
North Abutment Pavilion is located on the North side of Grenada Lake's dam near North Abutment Campground. This pavilion is especially accommodating for those who want to bank fish while hosting their event.
Recreation
Recreation opportunities include boat launching, bank fishing and bike riding.
Facilities
There is a restroom near the pavilion.
Natural Features
North Abutment Pavilion is nestled in a beautiful nook on the North side of the dam. It's main attraction is the beautiful view of Grenada Lake.
Nearby Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Overlook, Old Fort Cannon Area, Lost Bluff Hiking Trail, and The Dogwoods Golf Course at Hugh White State Park.
NORTH GRAYSPORT Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
Whether it's fishing, boating, camping, or picnicking, Grenada Lake has something for everyone. Located near Gore Springs, Mississippi, North Graysport Campground is far enough inland from the lake to avoid the sounds of motorboats, but close enough for a short drive to fishing, boating and swimming.Recreation
Birding opportunities are bountiful, and wildlife photographers will be happy to find everything from waterfowl to bluebirds and white-tailed deer.In and around the lake are baseball fields, fitness trails, golfing, tennis and much more.
Facilities
The campground has 50 campsites, each with water and electric hookups, and sewer hookups have been added to campsites # 1-50. Additional amenities include hot showers, a boat ramp and an amphitheater.
Natural Features
Grenada Lake is fed by the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers in Mississippi. The dual river pathways create a V-shaped lake, and the campground sits on the land between this "V". At 215 ft. elevation, the man-made lake has about 148 miles of shoreline and holds 35,820 acres of water.contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679.Nearby Attractions
The lake is a wonderful setting for exploration. Head to the Visitor Center to learn about Grenada Lake, and visit the city of Grenada to see historic sites like the civil war fort built by Confederates to fortify their territory along the Mississippi Central Railroad.Charges & Cancellations
A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees.NORTH ABUTMENT Campground
List of CampsitesOverview
North Abutment Campground is located on the north end of Grenada Dam on Grenada Lake. The campground is an excellent destination for boating and fishing.The region is steeped in history, with an array of civil war landmarks. In summer, Grenada Lake is home to the annual Thunder on Water Safe Boating Festival. Featured events include concerts, a youth fishing rodeo, tractor pull and fireworks display.
Recreation
In addition to general lake activities like boating, fishing, picnicking and sailing, the region boasts a sports complex, baseball fields, an 18-hole golf course and a fitness trail.Facilities
This modern campground is equipped with 88 RV site pads, each with a parking apron and 50 amp electric and water hookups and campsites #2-88 are equipped with sewer hookups. All sites are reservable thru recreation.gov. The lake is accessible via nearby boat ramps, found just outside of the campground. The campground also has an amphitheater in Phase 1.
Natural Features
The campground is on the north shore of Grenada Lake. Several campsites face the water May through August, but the water level is dropped for water storage in winter, making the shoreline as far as a mile from the campground. Within the campground there is a small 17 acre lake that has a swimming beach and is stocked with Bream, Largemouth Bass, and Catfish for the campers to enjoy catching. Grenada Lake is on the Yalobusha and Skuna Rivers in Mississippi. The man-made lake has about 148 miles of shoreline and holds 35,820 acres of water.Nearby Attractions
Visit the Haserway Wetland Demonstration Area, a 100-acre reservoir of bottomland hardwood trees, five moist soil management areas, two millet ponds and a 1.5-mile interpretive trail.The campground is just five miles from the city of Grenada.
contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 226-1679.Charges & Cancellations
Cancellations are subject to additional fees. $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancel
South Abutment B Facility
This recreation area is part of Grenada Lake
Hugh White State Park Facility
This recreation area is part of Grenada Lake
Old Fort Campground Campground
List of CampsitesThis recreation area is part of Grenada Lake
