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    Chewalla Lake Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    #8 of 13 things to do in Holly Springs
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    726 Chewalla Lake Road, Holly Springs, MS 38635
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    “Camping for Football Games at Ole Miss”

    Usually the fall weather is perfect for camping. This is a short distance from the stadium at Ole... read more

    Reviewed August 6, 2018
    Elizabeth F
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    Little Rock, Mississippi
    “Great place for a picnic stop”

    We stopped here on the drive from Memphis to Tupelo. It is a beautiful area with trails and seats... read more

    Reviewed June 28, 2018
    bristolbob
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    Bristol, United Kingdom
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    Reviewed August 6, 2018
    Camping for Football Games at Ole Miss

    Usually the fall weather is perfect for camping. This is a short distance from the stadium at Ole Miss and a beautiful place to camp, lovely facility.

    Date of experience: October 2017
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    Reviewed June 28, 2018
    Great place for a picnic stop

    We stopped here on the drive from Memphis to Tupelo. It is a beautiful area with trails and seats. There is a camping area too. Not many people around, and the tranquility was a perfect antidote to the hubbub of Memphis. There is a $5...More

    Date of experience: June 2018
    Thank bristolbob
    Reviewed May 12, 2018 via mobile
    Lake with camping

    Not many people around on this day, Saturday. Surprised by so few on such a beautiful day. Wanted to see the lake, $5 entry in car. Charges also for people walking in or on bicycles. Grounds clean. Small Indian mound next to lake. Good walking...More

    Date of experience: May 2018
    Thank shirley202
    Reviewed April 7, 2017 via mobile
    Camping area seemed a mess, but trails in good condition

    I had a mixed experience here. I came to do some hiking and was pleasantly surprised by the fact that there were more hiking trails than I had expected, covering a distance of about 10 mile. The trail were in good condition and seemed to...More

    Date of experience: April 2017
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    Reviewed July 3, 2016
    Beautiful Campground in Holly Springs Nat'l Forest

    Unfortunately, we only spent a single night in this beautiful park in a motorhome. The entrance is all self-service, but of course they take reservations on-line. At the front of the campground is the day-use area with the boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic area, disc...More

    Date of experience: May 2016
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    Road636592
    November 13, 2018|
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    Response from bristolbob | Reviewed this property |
    Hi, there is only a commemorative reconstructed mound to see, most of the original ones are under water. It is a good place to walk and take in the views.
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