Rocky Springs Campground

Would you like to discover a quiet haven to recharge along Mississippi’s historic Natchez Trace Parkway? Positioned at milepost 54.8, the Rocky Springs Campground in Hermanville offers free, no-frills camping amidst shaded woodlands that breathe tranquility and natural charm.

This 22-site campground accommodates both tent and RV campers, with a mix of back-in and pull-through sites set against a peaceful backdrop of towering trees and light forest cover. While there are no hookups, the campground is equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and flush restrooms. However, campers should note the lack of drinking water and showers, so it’s essential to bring your own supplies. The well-maintained campsites provide ample opportunity to connect with nature while avoiding the crowd typically associated with more developed campgrounds.

Rocky Springs is near the remnants of a 19th-century ghost town and features self-guided walking trails through the historic townsite and to the namesake spring. This makes it an ideal spot for history buffs and hikers alike. Within a short drive, visitors can explore the scenic Owens Creek Waterfall or enjoy the cultural and recreational offerings of the nearby Port Gibson area. Whether you’re passing through or planning a weekend getaway, Rocky Springs Campground is an excellent choice for campers seeking an immersive historical and natural experience.