Persimmon Hill Day Use Area Near Enid, MS

About Persimmon Hill Day Use Area

Persimmon Hill is a quiet, family-oriented campground and day uses area that sits along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northeast Mississippi. View a virtual tour of Enid Lake

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Currently open - Mar 1 to Oct 31

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Reviews (22)

What Guests Are Saying

The Persimmon Hill Day Use Area offers a great experience, especially for group activities like church gatherings by the lake. Reviewers highlighted the wonderful views and overall positive atmosphere. However, there was a concern about the insufficient number of garbage cans.

What Guests Are Saying

Review Summary

4.9

22 reviews

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Breon T

June 4, 2023

Everything was perfect!

Breon T

June 4, 2023

Everything was perfect!

Tia F

July 1, 2023

The pavilion was clean and nice. Good location with view of the water and playground near by

Tia F

July 1, 2023

The pavilion was clean and nice. Good location with view of the water and playground near by

Kenneth K

April 20, 2024

Fantastic venue for a toddler’s birthday.

Kenneth K

April 20, 2024

Fantastic venue for a toddler’s birthday.

Robert E

June 2, 2025

Wonderful view

Robert E

June 2, 2025

Wonderful view

Wanda C

September 20, 2025

There was not enough garbage cans
Everything else was great

Wanda C

September 20, 2025

There was not enough garbage cans
Everything else was great

Location & Directions for Persimmon Hill Day Use Area

Persimmon Hill Recreation Area, Enid, MS 38927 United States

Elevation: 85 ft

Map of Persimmon Hill Day Use Area location at Enid, MS, United States

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Getting There

From Interstate 55, take exit 233 onto County Road 36 south, cross the dam. Turn onto County Road 34 and continue 1 mi. following the signs into the campground and day uses area.

Nearest town

Enid, MS - 3 mi

About 6 min to downtown

Highway access

The Persimmon Hill Day Use Area is accessible from Interstate 55 via exit 233, approximately 1 mile from the campground.

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