Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area

Enid Lake, Mississippi

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As of September 2026, Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area is a campground in Mississippi with 1 campsite. Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area is located at 34.1644° N, 89.8252° W.

people allowed on each site: 150

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Campsites at Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area

Group 1

Amenities

restrooms
potable water
playground
boat ramp

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, horse riding.

All sites at Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Chickasaw Hill loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps
Picnic Shelter 660	Group	150

About Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area

Overview

Chickasaw Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground and day use area situated along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northern Mississippi.

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Recreation

Enid Lake has been recognized as one of America's Top 10 Fishing Spots, with white crappie, bass and catfish available in abundance. The lake is the home of the world record white crappie, which weighed an impressive 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Fishing tournaments are held annually at the lake. Boating and swimming are a popular pastime on the lake. Beach and boat ramps are provided in the day use area.

Facilities

Chickasaw Hill Recreation area offers 53 campsites, and modern amenities including full hookups and flush toilets. Playgrounds offer additional recreation opportunities. Beach, boat ramp and picnic shelter are located in the day uses area. Picnic sites and a picnic shelter, complete with grills and tables, make the area perfect for groups or family trips.

Natural Features

Enid Lake is part of a dam project on the Yocona River. The dam creates almost 16,000 acres of water for millions of annual visitors to enjoy. An additional 44,000 acres of thick, green forests surrounding the lake offer countless recreational opportunities for campers, equestrians, hikers and more.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby towns of Water Valley and Batesville, Mississippi offers shopping, hotels, restaurants and emergency care facilities if needed. Memphis, Tennessee, approximately 60 miles, offers tours of Graceland, Elvis Presley home. His birthplace is located in nearby Tupelo, Mississippi.

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Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area?

Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area have?

Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area has 1 campsites.

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