Puskus Lake
Oxford, Mississippi · 446 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 446 ft (136 m)446 ft136 m
- Land
- Holly Springs National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
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About
Puskus Lake Recreation Area is a fairly remote area for those who do not like big crowds and do not need modern conveniences. The visitor will discover a pleasant and quiet environment. This recreation area surrounds a 96-acre lake stocked with largemouth bass and bluegill with occasional crappie or catfish. Facilities include campsites, picnic sites, boat ramp, fishing piers and hiking trail.
Puskus Lake Recreation Area is open year-round unless weather conditions require the area to be closed. Puskus is a fee area and the fee station is located just beyond the entrance gate. No attendant will be on duty. Users should make sure they have correct currency before arriving at the recreation area.
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-Mobile4G LTE
Cell service at Puskus Lake: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 17% chance of rain90°65°
- ThuSunny92°64°
- FriSunny74°46°
- SatSunny69°43°
- SunSunny74°50°
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Location and contact
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