HERNANDO POINT
HERNANDO POINT
Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Hernando Point Campground
HERNANDO POINT

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Available sites

76 total sites

About Hernando Point Campground

Hernando Point Recreation Area sits along Arkabutla Lake and Dam in the hills of northwest Mississippi. The dam project is on the Coldwater River and offers some of the best sailing east of the Mississippi River.

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Boating

Boating

Spring Summer Fall
Kayaking

Kayaking

Spring Summer Fall
Swimming

Swimming

Summer
Water Skiing

Water Skiing

Summer

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

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Water and Hygiene

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Rates, Sites & Availability

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

76 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 01, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 02, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 03, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 04, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 05, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 06, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 07, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 08, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 09, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 10, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 11, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 12, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 13, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 15, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 ft long
🚐 16, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 17, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 18, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 19, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 20, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 21, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 22, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 23, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 100 ft long
🚐 24, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 41 ft long
🚐 25, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 26, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 27, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 28, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 ft long
🚐 29, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 ft long
🚐 30, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 ft long
🚐 31, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 ft long
🚐 32, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 33, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 ft long
🚐 34, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 47 ft long
🚐 35, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 ft long
🚐 36, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 ft long
🚐 37, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 38, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 39, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 57 ft long
🚐 40, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 41, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 49 ft long
🚐 42, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 43, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 51 ft long
🚐 44, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 ft long
🚐 45, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 46, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 47, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 57 ft long
🚐 48, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 49, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 50, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 51, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 52, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 53, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 54, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 50 ft long
🚐 55, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 ft long
🚐 56, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 57, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 58, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 59, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 60, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 61, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 62, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 63, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 64, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 65, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 56 ft long
🚐 66, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 53 ft long
🚐 67, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 68, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 69, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 57 ft long
🚐 70, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 57 ft long
🚐 71, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 49 ft long
🚐 72, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 49 ft long
🚐 73, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 51 ft long
🚐 76, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 ft long
🚐 77, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long
🚐 81, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 54 ft long
🚐 83, Loop: HERNANDO POINT RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 52 ft long

Reviews (653)

What Guests Are Saying

Hernando Point Campground offers spacious, well-maintained sites and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation. Many visitors appreciate the cleanliness of the campground and the helpfulness of the staff. However, some amenities, like the bathhouses, are under renovation, and issues with power and signage have been noted, along with the ongoing dam repairs affecting lake access.

Review Summary

4.2
653 reviews
5
53.0%
346
4
25.7%
168
3
9.8%
64
2
6.9%
45
1
4.6%
30

Lisa F

Verified

July 10, 2021 • Stayed at: 46, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

1

The site we reserved was pure mud. No grass what so ever. The sites that did have grass was overgrown and not cut. You couldn’t even get in the lake if you didn’t have life jackets. I usd to camp here all the time in my 20s. If they would’ve let us know you couldn’t get in the water we would have gone to Sardis. We drovefrom Florida to see family,

Danny T

Verified

July 18, 2021 • Stayed at: 24, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

2

Beach closed no notification on website.
Dirt work and high grass made tent camping extremely difficult.

Timothy D

Verified

July 19, 2021 • Stayed at: 21, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

5

The grass was tall and some areas of the ground was rough, but I understand it is alot of work to clean up after construction. I am very glad the camp ground is open. It’s one of our favorites

Adam C

Verified

July 19, 2021 • Stayed at: 24, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

4

Nice campground with full hookups. Our spot was ok. Not much of a patio space but overall it was good. For how wet it was the bugs were very minimum. Went into Hernando one day and had some amazing ice cream and Area 51 Ice Cream…a must go!!

Donna H

Verified

July 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 60, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

4

I definitely enjoyed my 10 day camping experience at Hernando’s point. I only had one issue and it was I could not get cell service the entire time unless I drove all the way to Highway 51. I have T-Mobile and I don’t know if that had anything to do with it because some of the other campers said they had other cell providers and had no issue. But that is not a problem of Hernando point it’s a great place to camp

Kevin Y

Verified

July 24, 2021 • Stayed at: 32, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

5

Nice park full hookups. It is still growing back from the tornado but a nice place though with super nice people camping everywhere around you!

Lorraine p

Verified

July 24, 2021 • Stayed at: 38, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

5

Close enough to Memphis to visit Graceland, great view of the lake! We loved this campground!

Julie C

Verified

July 25, 2021 • Stayed at: 03, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

1

Well, campground not very well kept- grass is grown up, standing water everywhere, limbs down, drainage issues. SOMEONE WAS IN OUR RESERVED SPOT.(that we paid for weeks before reservation). No one will answer the phone to accommodate the issue.

Eric F

Verified

July 27, 2021 • Stayed at: 02, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

2

Very disappointing. Muddy in lots of areas, looks like some utility construction is underway.

Keith W

Verified

July 31, 2021 • Stayed at: 63, Loop: HERNANDO POINT

4

Grounds are. Muddy since installation of new sewer. Grass needs cutting where there is grass. Will be a grat park someday.

Location & Directions for Hernando Point Campground

End Of Wheeler Road, Hernando, MS 38632 United States

Elevation: 76 ft

Getting There

From I-55, take the Hernando, Mississippi exit and turn west. Continue to to HWY 51 and turn south. Turn west on Wheeler Road and follow signs into campground.

Nearest town

Hernando, MS - 11 mi

About 17 min to downtown

Highway access

Hernando Point Campground is accessible from I-55 via the Hernando exit, approximately 2 miles away. From I-55, travelers can reach HWY 51, which is also nearby.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Visitors are expected to be aware of park general rules
  • 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.
  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reminds all visitors that coast guard approved personal floatation device is required when conducting activities on or in the waters of Arkabutla Lake. These activities include but are not limited to swimming, waterskiing, riding on personal watercraft, kayaking, and other boating related activities. If vessel is under 16 feet in length a PFD is mandatory at all times. If vessel is over 16 feet in length, PFDs are only required while making way under main propulsion.

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Last updated: October 19, 2026

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