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Meriwether Lewis Campground, Milepost 385.9

federal · Tupelo, MS

DirectionsCall
  • dump station5.3 mi
  • fuel station5.0 mi

NPS Photo · Data Source: Recreation.gov

About

The Meriwether Lewis Campground at milepost 385.9, on the northern end of the parkway, includes a 31-sites campground, flush toilets, hiking trails, a section of the Old Trace, picnic areas, and exhibits. Campground sites are on a first-come, first-serve basis, no reservations. Pull-through and back-in sites are available. Campgrounds are typically busiest during the spring and fall, especially during holiday weekends.

Around this stay

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

  • dump station

    Oliver Travel Trailers

    5.3 mi
  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    5.0 mi
  • grocery

    Walmart Supercenter

    4.8 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    0.4 mi
  • trailhead

    Sweetwater Trail

    22 mi
  • attraction

    Lewis County Museum

    5.6 mi
  • recreation site

    Hope Springs Park Boat Ramp

    20 mi

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/6/2026

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