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WALLACE CREEK

Oakland, Mississippi · US Army Corps of Engineers

RVTentHookupsLake/waterNo pets
WALLACE CREEK — official Recreation.gov photo

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About

Wallace Creek 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. Wallace Creek Campground offers 101 campsites, along with one large group picnic shelters. Modern amenities like full hookups and flush toilets are provided, and a playground and interpretive trail offer additional recreation opportunities. Picnic areas complete with grills and picnic tables make the area perfect for parties or family trips. Enid Lake is part of a dam project on the Yocona River. The dam creates almost 16,000 acres of water for the millions of annual visitors to enjoy. An additional 44,000 acres of thick, green forests surround the lake, offering countless recreational opportunities for campers, equestrians, hikers and more.Memphis, Tennessee, located about an hour away, offers plenty of famous tourist attractions.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.

Directions

From I-55, take exit 233 and head east on Country Road 36. After about 2.5 miles follow the signs to the campground.

Location

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Details

State
Mississippi
City / area
Oakland
Agency
US Army Corps of Engineers
Parent area
Enid Lake
Campsites
101
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$30–$50 / night
Rating
4.70 / 5 (913 reviews on Recreation.gov)
Equipment
Tent, RV, Trailer

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