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Access Site MS

Water Valley

Yocona River - Enid Lake Billys Creek Yocona River

Source: mississippi_department_of_game__fish__and_parks Updated 1 year ago

City: Water Valley Landing, MS
County: Yalobusha County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 34.14446647, -89.76633399
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About This Access Site
Water Valley Landing provides a convenient boat ramp and access point for paddlers and boaters on Enid Lake, part of the Yocona River system. The boat ramp offers direct access to the lake, which is known for its abundant fishing opportunities, particularly for white crappie, bass, and catfish.

The campground at Water Valley Landing offers 29 campsites with modern amenities like full hookups and flush toilets. Hikers, bikers, and horseback riders can explore trails winding along the lakeshore and surrounding landscape. To reach the site, take Exit 227 off I-55 and follow State Route 32 east for 17 miles, then turn onto County Road 53 and continue 2 more miles, following signs to the campground and boat ramp.

For those looking to extend their stay, there are two additional reservable campgrounds within 10 miles - Plum Point Campground and Long Branch Campground. Enid Lake is a popular destination for families seeking a balance of natural tranquility and modern camping amenities, with the boat ramp providing easy access to the water for paddlers, anglers, and other boaters.
Federal Facility Information
662-563-4571 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Water Valley Landing is a quiet, family-oriented campground 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...

Overview
Water Valley Landing is a quiet, family-oriented campground 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, biking and horseback riding 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 amenities like full hookups and flush toilets are provided. A playground trail and interpretive trail offer additional recreation opportunities.

Picnic areas complete with grills and tables make the area perfect for parties or family trips. Natural Features
Enid Lake is part of a dam project on the Yocona River. The dam creates almost 16,000 acres of water for the millions of annual visitors to enjoy. An additional 44,000 acres of thick, green forests surrounding the lake offer countless recreational opportunities for campers, equestrians, hikers and more.
Nearby Attractions
Memphis, Tennessee, located about an hour away, offers plenty of famous tourist attractions.

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Nearby Campgrounds (2 within 10 miles)
Plum Point Campground
On-site Reservable
Long Branch Campground
On-site Reservable
Nearby Recreation Areas
Enid Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Water Valley Landing Day Use Pass On-site
WATER VALLEY LANDING On-site
Water Valley Landing Day Use Area On-site