Davis Lake Recreation Area

About

This 200-acre lake is the centerpiece of this developed recreation area located within four miles of the Natchez Trace Parkway. Camping, picnicking, swimming, skiing, fishing, and boating are opportunities offered. Facilities include camping (26 sites with water and electric hookups), picnicking (32 sites with tables and grills), one group shelter (reservations available), fishing (1 boat ramp, 16 land piers, and 3 wooden piers), swimming, bathhouse and a dump station. Davis Lake Recreation Area is open year-round unless weather conditions require the area to be closed. Davis Lake is a fee area. The fee station is located just beyond the entrance gate. There is a camp host on duty. Nonetheless, users should make sure that they have correct currency before arriving at the recreation area.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  Shell

  7.8 mi

• grocery

  Piggly Wiggly

  15 mi

• potable water

  Potable water

  9.2 mi

• trailhead

  Chickasaw Atv Trailhead

  2.8 mi

• attraction

  Black Belt Overlook

  9.9 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: DAVIS LAKE REC AREA in National Forests in Mississippi. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

• MS
• fs.usda.gov
• OPEN