Whitten Park

Whitten Park

A Rural campground in Mississippi

Whitten Park sits among the stunning landscapes of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Mississippi . With 60 campsites (RV-friendly up to 45 feet feet) , restrooms, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.

Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Apr, Jun-Oct when the weather is most comfortable .

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🏕️ At a Glance

⛺ Sites: 60
🚙 Max RV: 45 feet ft
🏛️ Agency: Us Army Corps of Engineers
🚻 Restrooms: Yes
💧 Water: No
🐕 Pets: Allowed
🚿 Showers: Yes
🥾 Hiking: Available
🦅 Birding: 100/100 (Central Flyway)
⏱️ Stay Limit: 14 days
💲 Nightly Fee: $29-39
📅 Reservations: Required (Recreation.gov)
🌆 Best Seasons: Apr, Jun-Oct
📍 GPS: 34.2897, -88.4158
🆔 Facility ID: 232743

💳 Booking & Fees

📅 Reservations: Required - Book on Recreation.gov →
💵 Nightly Fee: $29-39
📋 Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.

⏰ Stay Limit: 14 days
💡 Tip: Book early for peak season (Apr, Jun-Oct). Sites can fill up months in advance.

💧 Water Access & Features

💧
Nearest Water Body
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Canal
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🌤️ Best Time to Visit

Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.

🌞 Apr, Jun-Oct

🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep

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Whitten Park located in Fulton, Mississippi, offering 60 camping sites.

Whitten Park

A Rural campground in Mississippi

📍
Location
Fulton, Mississippi
💰
Fees
$29-39

Stay Limit
14 days
🚌
Max RV Length
45 feet
🐾
Pets
Available
📡
Cell Coverage
Verizon: Fair
AT&T: Fair
T-Mobile: Poor

Overview

Hikers Will Enjoy Many Nature Trails, Which Weave Through Wooded Wildlife Habitats.

Whitten Park Campground Attracts Thousands of Outdoor Enthusiasts for Picnicking, Fishing and Swimming on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Easy Access to Three Boat Docks, Nature Trails and a Sandy Swimming Beach with a Gazebo Overlooking the Waterway, Make Whitten Park a Welcoming Destination for Campers.



Whitten Park Is Also Referred to As Fulton Campground Because of Its Location in Fulton, Mississippi.

Anglers Can Try Their Luck on the Fishing Dock or Go Off-Shore in Search of Bass and Crappie.

the Campground Offers 60 Sites with Electric and Water Hookups. the Three Camp Loops Provide Easy Access to Playgrounds and Showers.

the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Extends 234 Miles From the Tennessee River to the Junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. the Man-Made Waterway Connects the Nation’S Midsection of Commercial Water Transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. Features Include Ten Lock and Dams, Gainesville Lake, Aliceville Lake, Columbus Lake and Aberdeen Lake.

Nearby Attractions

Tupelo, Mississippi, Known As the Birthplace of Elvis Presley, Is 15 Miles West.Managed by: Us Army Corps of Engineers

Site Details

Campsite Information

  • Total Sites: 60
  • Hookup Types: Electric, Water
  • Max RV Length: 45 feet

Amenities

  • 🚻 Restrooms: Available
  • 🚿 Showers: Available
  • 🗑️ Dump Station: No
  • 💧 Potable Water: No
  • 🛝 Playground: Available
  • 🧺 Laundry: False
  • 📶 WiFi: False
  • 🏊 Swimming: Available
  • 🎣 Fishing: Available
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available

Map & Location

Address & Coordinates

Address: Whitten Park Campground

City: Fulton, Mississippi 38843.0

Coordinates: 34.2897222, -88.4158333

Area Type: Rural

Phone: 1-877-444-6777

Activities & Attractions

Popular Activities: Swimming|fishing|playground|picnic|shower|hookups|electric|water|beach|lake|river|trail|rv

Available Activities:

  • 🎣 Fishing: Available
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available
  • 🏊 Swimming: Available

Regulations & Permits

🔥 Stay Limits & Fees

Maximum Stay: 14 days

Nightly Fee: $29-39

Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)

📋 Reservations

Reservations: Yes

Book on Recreation.gov

🌤️ Weather & Climate

88.9°F
Summer High
31.5°F
Winter Low
59.8″
Annual Precip
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Apr, Jun-Oct
Best Visit Time

📱 Connectivity

Verizon

Fair Signal

LTE

AT&T

Fair Signal

LTE

T-Mobile

Poor Signal

4G

📺 Television Reception

Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS

Signal Quality: Fair

Total Stations: 7 stations

Nearest Market: Jackson/BILOXI

Notes: Signals FROM Jackson/BILOXI MARKET

📻 Radio Reception

Total Stations: 18 stations (6 AM, 12 FM)

AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good

Major Formats: Country, GOSPEL, BLUES, NEWS/TALK

Local News: WJDX 620 Am

Market: Jackson

Notes: 6 AM, 12 FM Stations from Jackson

🔌 EV Charging

⚡ CARLOCK TOYOTA CTT CT4K

Distance: 16.3 miles away

Address: 882 Cross Creek Dr, Saltillo, MS

Network: chargepoint-network

Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772

Essential Information

Park System Information

Park Classification & Structure

  • Park Type: Other
  • Parks Post Name: tennessee-tombigbee-waterway
  • Parent Park Name: Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
  • Correct Park Type Mapping: tennessee-tombigbee-waterway

System Statistics

  • Total Campgrounds in System: 23.0
  • States Covered: Mississippi, Alabama
  • Managing Agencies: Us Army Corps of Engineers

System IDs & References

  • Parent Organization ID: 130.0
  • Parent Recreation Area ID: 441
  • Parks Parent Org IDs: 130.0
  • Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 441, 441.0

URL Slugs & Navigation

  • State Slug: mississippi
  • Agency Slug: us-army-corps-of-engineers
  • Park Type Slug: other
  • Parent Park Slug: tennessee-tombigbee-waterway

Additional Park Information

Welcome to Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway! This Beautiful Destination Features 23 Campgrounds Across Mississippi, Alabama. Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers, This Location Offers Incredible Camping Opportunities for Every Type of Outdoor Enthusiast.

Data Reference Notes

Managing Agency Slug: us-army-corps-of-engineers

232743 Whitten Park