Choctaw Lake

Choctaw Lake in Summer
Swimming Area Pavilion
Choctaw Lake swimming beach
Campsite!
Swim Area bathroom

Featured amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
Water Hookup Water Hookup
Electric Hookup Electric Hookup

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

9 total sites

RV Sites

9 sites

About Choctaw Lake

Scenic Choctaw Lake Campground wraps around Choctaw Lake in the Tombigbee National Forest of Mississippi. It's location provides visitors with ample opportunities for recreation, including fishing, boating, hiking and biking. A day-use area is popular for picnicking and has a swimming beach.

Number of accommodations: 9

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Open year round

This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
Water Hookup Water Hookup
Electric Hookup Electric Hookup
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Water Hookup
  • Electric Hookup
  • Dump station on site
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
Water Access

Water Access

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

9 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 013, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 014, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 015, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 016, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 017, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 018, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 019, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 020, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
🚐 021, Loop: CHOC RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric

Reviews (145)

What Guests Are Saying

Choctaw Lake is a beautiful, clean, and quiet campground with friendly hosts and well-maintained facilities. Visitors appreciate the spacious campsites, scenic views, and access to nature trails and a lovely swimming area. While some noted minor concerns, such as limited lighting and occasional maintenance issues, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a favorite destination for many.

Review Summary

4.7
145 reviews
5
75.9%
110
4
17.2%
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3
3.4%
5
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Randall G

Verified

June 29, 2026 Stayed at: 019, Loop: CHOC

5

The sites are very good spaced with good views of the area. The bathrooms were nice. The park is quiet and relaxing. Will be back.

Abagail S

Verified

July 12, 2026 Stayed at: 013, Loop: CHOC

5

The camp sites were beautiful! They were level and easy to pull into. The swimming area was great! I had been coming to the swimming area since I was a kid. This was the first time to bring our camper and it was amazing!

Martha S

Verified

July 25, 2026 Stayed at: 015, Loop: CHOC

5

We love it at Choctaw Lake and can’t wait to camp there again!

Jeff F

Verified

August 17, 2026 Stayed at: 016, Loop: CHOC

5

Beautiful area. Clean facilities. Friendly and knowledgeable camp hosts.

Darrell S

August 23, 2026

5

Campground Hosts were so nice. Place is clean and quiet. One of our favorite places to visit.

Location Choctaw Lake

Address:
6052 Ms Hwy 15
Ackerman, MS, 39735
United States

Highway access

Choctaw Lake is accessible from Highway 25 and Highway 15, both of which connect to Ackerman, Mississippi.

Elevation: 164 feet

Distance to downtown

3.9 mi drive to downtown Ackerman (about 7 min)

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check out time

2PM

General

  • This recreation area is labeled as an expanded amenity site. Day Use: $5 (fishing, hiking, swimming, boating, picnicking, etc.) Day-use closed during campground . With a pass, the $5 is discounted to $2.50.Camping: $20/night ($14 camping fee + $6 hook-up fee) (.)When paying online and/or scan and pay, Recreation.gov will charge a service fee at check-out.When adding a pass with online payment, the 50% discount applies to the $14 camping fee. Therefore, the total will become $13 per night, with a pass. ($7 camping fee + $6 hook-up fee).
  • Click here for more information on the Tombigbee District of the National Forests of Mississippi
  • Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
  • Pets are not allowed on the beach. Pets must be leashed at all times within the recreation area.
  • No drugs or alcohol allowed per Closure Orders 
  • This is a NO WAKE lake.
  • All sites have water and electric hook-ups only; however, there is a dump station located adjacent to the front entrance of the recreation area.
  • ATVS, UTVS, & GOLF CARTS are not permitted.

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Last updated: September 10, 2026

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