Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake)
Enid Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: ENID, MS, MS
Price: From $30 per night
Price range: $30–$50 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (703 reviews)
Season: May through October
Persimmon Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground that sits along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northeast Mississippi. View a virtual tour of Enid Lake. Persimmon Hill Campground offers 72 campsites, along with three large group picnic shelters.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/persimmon-hillenid-lake to be notified when sites open up.
Persimmon Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground on Enid Lake's banks, recognized as one of the top 10 fishing locations in America with white crappie, bass, and catfish. Google reviews average 4.6/5 from 270 reviews, with campers praising well-maintained concrete sites, full hookups, and clean facilities.
Wildlife alert: Bobcat, Gray Fox, Osprey, Belted Kingfisher, and North American Racer present within 8km
Insider tips for Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake): Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Request full hookup sites specifically; most sites lack hookups Concrete pads are wide and well-lit with asphalt roads for easy navigation
Skip Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake) if: Visiting outside May-October seasonal window. Needing hookups — only select sites have full hookups available. Seeking elevation information — not available.
Best time to visit Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Persimmon Hill Day Use Area (Enid, MS), Riverview (Enid, MS), Wallace Creek (ENID, MS), Mccurdy Point (Enid, MS).
Cell Phone Coverage at Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake)
Cell signal at Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake) (ENID, MS): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Persimmon Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground that sits along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northeast Mississippi. View a virtual tour of Enid Lake. Persimmon Hill Campground offers 72 campsites, along with three large group picnic shelters.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Request full hookup sites specifically; most sites lack hookups
Concrete pads are wide and well-lit with asphalt roads for easy navigation
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From I-55, take exit 233 onto County Road 36 south, cross the dam. Turn onto County Road 34 and continue 1 mile, following the signs into the campground.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Enid Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Enid Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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