Directions
From I-55, take exit 233 and head east on CR 36/Enid Dam Road. At the Enid Lake Field Office turn north onto Chapel Hill Road and continue for 3 miles. Turn east on Pope Water Valley Road, and after 7 miles turn south on Chickasaw Road and continue into the campground.
Phone
662-563-4571
Activities
BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE
Keywords
CHIH,ENID LAKE- MS,ENID LAKE
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Overview
Chickasaw Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground situated along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northern Mississippi.
View a virtual tour of Enid Lake.
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.
Hiking trails wind along the lakeshore and throughout the surrounding landscape, offering hiking, biking and horseback riding opportunities.
Boating is a popular pastime on the lake, and boat ramps are provided at the campground.
Facilities
Chickasaw Hill Campground offers 53 campsites, and modern amenities like full hookups and flush toilets are provided. A playground and interpretive trail offer additional recreation opportunities. Picnic areas and shelters, complete with grills and tables, make the area perfect for parties 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
Memphis, Tennessee, located about an hour away, offers plenty of famous tourist attractions.
