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Dewayne Hayes

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Dewayne Hayes
Dewayne Hayes
Dewayne Hayes
Dewayne Hayes

About Dewayne Hayes

Dewayne Hayes Campground is located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, on Columbus Lake in Mississippi. The campground provides convenient access to the waterway. There is ample opportunity for visitors to fish, boat or spend the day sightseeing along the banks of the river. The recreation area was named in 1986 for Pfc. Loyd DeWayne Hayes, a member of the 145th Engineering Battalion of the Alabama National Guard.

Number of accommodations: 90

Campground Amenities

  • Dump Station
    Dump Station

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Mar 1 to Dec 31

Sites & Availability

90 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 002, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 003, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 004, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 005, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 006, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 008, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 009, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 010, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 011, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 012, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 013, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 014, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 015, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 016, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 017, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 018, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 019, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 020, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 021, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 022, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 023, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 024, Loop: CCIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 025, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 026, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 027, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 028, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 029, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 030, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 031, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 032, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 033, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 034, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 035, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 036, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 037, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 038, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 039, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 040, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 041, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 042, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 043, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 044, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 045, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 046, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 052, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 053, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 054, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 055, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 056, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 057, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 058, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 059, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 063, Loop: BFLA
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 064, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 065, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 066, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 067, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 068, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 069, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 070, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 072, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 073, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 074, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 075, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 076, Loop: DHAY
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 077, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 078, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 079, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 080, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 081, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 082, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
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🚐 083, Loop: PPAT
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 084, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 085, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 086, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 087, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 088, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 089, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 090, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 091, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 092, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 093, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 094, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 095, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 096, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 097, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 098, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 099, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night
🚐 100, Loop: ORIR
50 Amp · Water & Electric
$36.00
/ per night

Reviews (606)

What Guests Are Saying

Dewayne Hayes Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly hosts, making it a great place for camping. The campground offers beautiful views of the river and nearby wildlife, along with well-maintained facilities and convenient access to shopping and entertainment. While some reviews noted the absence of laundry services and occasional noise from the nearby Air Force base, the overall experience is described as peaceful and enjoyable, with many guests expressing a desire to return.

Review Summary

4.6
606 reviews
5
71.9%
436
4
19.6%
119
3
4.6%
28
2
2.1%
13
1
1.7%
10

Karen T

Verified

September 11, 2025 Stayed at: 066, Loop: DHAY

5

We camped. All was good

Michael W

Verified

September 2, 2025 Stayed at: 056, Loop: BFLA

4

Only stayed one night. Would like to come back and stay longer.

Dawn Delmark

Dawn Delmark

September 2, 2025

4

It was our first time camping at this campsite and 2nd time camping. Overall it was a great experience and my 3 kids had a good time.
I wish the play park was just a bit bigger.
Definitely a lot of ants everywhere. Thankfully we managed to not have many in thr camper this time around.
A quiet place even when it was almost all the way full this labor day weekend. We will be back at some point. Thank you.
Oh yes and pretty clean bathrooms on site at least for camping.

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Shelly G

Verified

August 12, 2025 Stayed at: 076, Loop: DHAY

5

Beautiful park, we’ve been there many times over the years. Spacious sites, some with sewer but all have water and electric. Dump station available. Bathhouses could use to be updated, can’t remember anytime over the 8 years that we’ve been camping there that any updates have occurred to them. Some sites have a really nice view of the river, others not so much. Some clean up work along the banks and at the boat ramps are needed.

Carter N

Verified

August 10, 2025 Stayed at: 074, Loop: DHAY

5

Dewayne Hayes CG was well designed. It is spacious, quiet and clean . Nice for walking with hiking trails and playgrounds. Conveniently located between Columbus and West Point.

Debra S

Verified

July 19, 2025 Stayed at: 089, Loop: ORIR

5

A very nice campground with abundant shade, nice bicycling. Part of a very large park complex, apparently built in anticipation of much larger volume of use.

Again, another Mississippi ACOE campground which locks all of its laundry rooms for use by staff only.

Johnnie B

Verified

July 16, 2025 Stayed at: 013, Loop: DHAY

5

Park is very well maintained and beautiful. It was absolutely full for the Fourth of July not one spot open, but everyone was so friendly and we enjoyed our ourselves.

Ellen H

Verified

July 9, 2025 Stayed at: 086, Loop: ORIR

5

Very nice campground

Freddy M

Verified

July 4, 2025 Stayed at: 003, Loop: DHAY

5

Clean, peaceful and quiet.

Sarah O

Verified

June 30, 2025 Stayed at: 025, Loop: DHAY

5

Nice quiet campground. We stopped by on our way to Florida and it was an excellent spot to spend a night. Most spots are level and we did not even have to unhook.

Location Dewayne Hayes

Address:
7934 Barton Ferry Road
Columbus, MS, 39701-9504
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 33.6003 / -88.4714

Elevation: 53 feet

Policies & Rules

Category About
General

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

General

Reservations cannot be made at the campground gate house.

General

Campground gates are open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; there is an emergency exit for campers

General

Visitor hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

General

Sites are avalible for reservation. All reservations must be made by using Recreation.gov.

General

LOCAL CAMPING POLICIES
 A limit of 8 people per site.
The America The Beautiful Senior and Access cards are accepted at this campground for discount camping. When making a reservation only one card can be used on one reservation. If multiple reservations are made with one card one reservation will receive the discount and the others will have to pay the full price upon check-in.
A camping extension is no more than 14 additional camping days beyond a camper’s initial 14 day camping limit. For each camping extension granted, a camping party cannot exceed 14 days per extension and can only pay for 14 days at a time.
Peak Season Extension Policy: Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Campgrounds. After the initial 14 day stay one extension is allowed on a non-prime site for a total of 28 days during peak season (March 1- Sept. 15). At the end of this 28 day stay the camper and equipment must move to another campground on the project but may return to the campground after 7 days. If camping on a prime site the camper must move to a non-prime site after the initial 14 day stay.  
Off Season Extension Policy: Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Campgrounds. After the initial 14 day stay no more than one extension will be allowed on a non-prime site for a total of 28 days during the off season (Sept. 13 -Feb. 28). At the end of this 28 day stay the camper and equipment must move to another campground on the project but may return to the campground after 7 days. Length of stay on a prime site during the off season remains limited to 14 days. A camper may stay on a prime site 14 days, and move to a non-prime site for 14 days.
Extensions beyond the 14 day limit will not be granted during major summer holidays.
Please turn in all passes to the park attendant when leaving the campground.
Only empty boat trailers are allowed to be parked on grass. 

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