What are the hours and season for Persimmon Hill Day Use Area?

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Persimmon Hill Day Use Area?

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Persimmon Hill Day Use Area"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/persimmon-hill-day-use-area to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area

Enid Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Enid, MS4.9 (11)

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Persimmon Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground and day uses area that sits along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northeast Mississippi. View a virtual tour of Enid Lake Enid Lake has been recognized as one of the top 10 fishing locations in America with white crapple, 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.

Things to do nearby

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Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Persimmon Hill Day Use Area cost per night?+

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area costs $50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Full hookups available on select sites

What season is Persimmon Hill Day Use Area open?+

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Persimmon Hill Day Use Area have hookups?+

Full hookups available on select sites

What is the maximum RV length at Persimmon Hill Day Use Area?+

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Persimmon Hill Day Use Area?+

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Persimmon Hill Day Use Area from the nearest town?+

Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is located in Enid, MS. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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