Army Corps of Engineers · Sardis Lake · Mississippi

Hurricane Landing

Hurricane Landing Campground is located near the eastern end of Sardis Lake's southern shoreline. The campground offers access to some of the best fishing on Sardis Lake.

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Photos courtesy of Sardis Lake Rangers, USACE · Recreation.gov

Site mix

RV with electric18
Host/management1
Most sites here open on Recreation.gov six months ahead, at 10 a.m. Eastern. Sold out is not final: cancellations come back into the pool, most of them two to three days out. How to catch one

Site guide

Will my RV fit

The longest site here provides 80 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.

Have the trailer VIN? It carries the trailer length.

18 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.

SiteEntryFits, ftSurfaceShadePowerWater / sewerPeople / vehiclesFiresAccessible
Hurricane Landing 2Back-in72PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 3Back-in71PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 4Back-in65PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 5Back-in68PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 6Back-in68PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 7Pull-through70PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2YesYes
Hurricane Landing 8Back-in68PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 9Back-in69PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 10Back-in79PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes
Hurricane Landing 11Back-in80PavedPartial50 ampYes / –8 / 2Yes

Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 4:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.

Amenities & rules

HookupsElectric, water
Max vehicle length39 ft
EquipmentRVs & trailers, Tents
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed, subject to restrictions
Fees$24. 00 per night
AccessibilitySites Hurricane Landing 7, Hurricane Landing 14 are listed accessible

Hurricane Landing campground offers 15 campsites for reservations. Each campsite has 50 amp electrical hookups and water hookups on each site. There is a flush restroom and shower building in the campground. The area also has a picnic shelter, playground, and a very popular boat launch with access to Sardis Lake.

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Hurricane Landing40°50°60°70°80°90°January: 5.13 inches of precipitation, 0.8 inches of snowFebruary: 5.82 inches of precipitation, 0.2 inches of snowMarch: 5.61 inches of precipitation, 0.1 inches of snowApril: 6.30 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowMay: 5.35 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJune: 5.22 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJuly: 4.35 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 3.90 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 3.99 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowOctober: 4.10 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowNovember: 4.30 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowDecember: 6.45 inches of precipitation, 0.1 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 41.4°F averageFebruary: 45.4°F averageMarch: 53.5°F averageApril: 61.6°F averageMay: 70.4°F averageJune: 77.7°F averageJuly: 80.7°F averageAugust: 79.8°F averageSeptember: 73.9°F averageOctober: 62.6°F averageNovember: 51.9°F averageDecember: 44.2°F average0 in2 in4 in6 in8 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at University, 9 miles from the campground at 408 feet, station USC00229079 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 61 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 1 inch a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

From I-22 take the Hwy. 7 south exit at Holly Springs, MS. Follow Hwy. 7 south for approximately 18 miles and turn right onto Lafayette County Road 108 at Abbeville, MS. Follow county road 108 for approximately 4.5 miles to Hurricane Landing Recreation Area. From Hwy. 278 in Oxford, MS take the Hwy. 7 north exit and follow Hwy.

Coordinates34.4937° N, 89.5855° W · Directions ↗

Supplies & services

Outdoor gearOle Miss Outdoors ↗9.4 mi
Dump stationDump station ↗30.7 mi
RV sales & serviceCamping World ↗37 mi

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Hurricane Landing campground

Worth a stop

The city of Oxford, Mississippi and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) are a twenty minute drive away, as is the historic town of Holly Springs and I-22.

Natural features

Sardis Lake contains over 98,000 acres of land and water in Panola, Lafayette, and Marshall counties in the rolling hills of north Mississippi. Hurricane Landing Campground is surrounded by beautiful Osage Orange (Bodock) trees that add a unique character to this special place.

Recreation

Outdoor opportunities abound at Sardis Lake. Sardis is consistently ranked as one of the top crappie fishing locations in the country and is also popular for catfish and bass. Hunters will find deer, turkey, squirrel, waterfowl, and rabbit are plentiful in hunting areas around the lake.

Guidebooks for Mississippi

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    Michael Ballard, 2012
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Hurricane Landing?

Sites at Hurricane Landing are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

How much does it cost to camp at Hurricane Landing?

$24. 00 per night

Source: Recreation.gov

What time is check-in at Hurricane Landing?

Check-in 4:00 PM, checkout 2:00 PM.

Source: Recreation.gov

How many sites does Hurricane Landing have?

19 sites, including 18 RV sites with electric.

Source: Recreation.gov

Will my RV fit at Hurricane Landing?

The longest site here provides 39 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.

Source: Will my RV fit

Does Hurricane Landing have hookups?

Yes, electric and water hookups at some sites.

Source: Recreation.gov

Are there showers or a dump station at Hurricane Landing?

There is a flush restroom and shower building in the campground.

Source: Recreation.gov

Are pets allowed at Hurricane Landing?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hurricane Landing. Leash rules apply.

Source: Recreation.gov

Can I have a campfire at Hurricane Landing?

Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.

Source: Recreation.gov

Are there accessible sites at Hurricane Landing?

Sites Hurricane Landing 7 and Hurricane Landing 14 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

What is there to do at Hurricane Landing?

Outdoor opportunities abound at Sardis Lake. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.

Source: Recreation

What if Hurricane Landing is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Clear Creek (8.4 mi), Pat's Bluff (9.8 mi), and Oak Grove (13.5 mi).

Source: Campgrounds nearby