Choctaw Lake
Ackerman, Mississippi · 525 ft · In National Forests in Mississippi
Photos: USFS
Wildfire 22 mi NW: Webster - Bailey Road, 147 acres, 99% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 525 ft (160 m)525 ft160 m
Loops1
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“S&P” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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Overview
Scenic Choctaw Lake Campground wraps around Choctaw Lake in the Tombigbee National Forest of Mississippi. It's location provides visitors with ample opportunities for recreation, including fishing, boating, hiking and biking. A day-use area is popular for picnicking and has a swimming beach.
Recreation
Choctaw Lake Recreation Area offers a range of outdoor opportunities, including camping, picnicking, hiking and biking. The lake offers boating, swimming and fishing. Anglers can look forward to a catch of largemouth bass, bream, catfish and crappie.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Choctaw Lake: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 1% chance of rain92°65°
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain93°63°
- ThuSunny92°63°
- FriSunny, 1% chance of rain87°51°
- SatSunny, 1% chance of rain72°48°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapTombigbee National Forest - Choctaw Lake Campground
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Location and contact
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