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Water Valley Landing Day Use Area in Mississippi
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Water Valley Landing Day Use Area

Enid Lake, Mississippi

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As of October 2026, Water Valley Landing Day Use Area is a campground in Mississippi with 1 campsite. Water Valley Landing Day Use Area is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Water Valley Landing Day Use Area is located at 34.1437ยฐ N, 89.7648ยฐ W.
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Water Valley Landing Day Use Area reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Campsites at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area

  • Group 1

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, horse riding.

All sites at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Water Valley Landing loop.

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Picnic Shelter 613Group150

About Water Valley Landing Day Use Area

Overview

Water Valley Landing is a quiet, family-orinted campground and day use area along the banks of Enid Lake in the forests of northeast Mississippi. View a virtual tour of Enid Lake

Recreation

Enid Lake has been recognized as one of America's Top 10 Fishing Spots, with white crappie, bass and catfish available in abundance. The lake is the home of the world record white crappie, which weighed an impressive 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Fishing tournaments are held annually at the lake. Hiking trails wind along the lakeshore and throughout the surrounding landscape, offering hiking and biking opportunities. Boating is a popular pastime on the lake, and boat ramps are provided at the campground.

Facilities

Water Valley Landing Campground offers 29 campsites, and modern amenties like full hookups and flush toilets are provided. A playground trail and interpretive trail offer additional recreation opportunities. Picnic ares complete with grills and tables make the area perfect for family trips. Picnic shelter is available for large groups.

Natural Features

Enid Lake is part of a dam project on the Yoccona River. The dam creates almost 16,000 acres of water for the millions of annual visitors to enjoy. An additiona 44,000 acres of thick, gree forests surrounding the lake offer countless opportunities for campers, equestrians, hikers and more.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby towns of Water Valley and Batesville, Mississippi offers shopping, hotels, restaurants and emergency care facilities if needed. Memphis, Tennessee, approximately 60 miles, offers tours of Graceland, Elvis Presley home. His birthplace is located in nearby Tupelo, Mississippi.

Rules and notices at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Water Valley Landing Day Use Area on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

America Beautiful Senior and Access card are not accepted for picnic shelter reservation.

Picnic shelter may be reserved for $50.00/day. Reservation does not include boat ramp fee.

Boat Ramp and beach fees are $5.00 per vehicle.

No Pets in buildings.

No ATV's allowed.

If camping you must have a camping reservation before setting up camping equipment on a site.

Water Valley Landing Day Use Area FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area?

Water Valley Landing Day Use Area is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Water Valley Landing Day Use Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Water Valley Landing Day Use Area have?

Water Valley Landing Day Use Area has 1 campsites.

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