Persimmon Hill Recreation Area

How does Persimmon Hill defy typical campground expectations? By seamlessly blending modern amenities with the tranquility of nature, this Mississippi gem offers a premier camping experience along the scenic shores of Enid Lake. With 72 paved campsites featuring full hookups, clean bathhouses, and an array of recreational facilities, the campground caters to both comfort and outdoor adventure.

Set in a verdant forest surrounding the expansive 16,000-acre Enid Lake, Persimmon Hill is ideal for fishing enthusiasts, boasting some of the nation's best crappie fishing. The campground provides easy access to hiking and biking trails, a swimming beach, two boat ramps, and a playground, making it a haven for families and nature lovers alike. The interpretive trail and picnic areas complete with grills add thoughtful touches for a memorable stay.

Located near the towns of Water Valley and Batesville, Persimmon Hill offers both a serene retreat and access to nearby amenities, including restaurants and emergency care. Its proximity to local attractions and natural beauty makes it perfect for weekend getaways or extended vacations.