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Big Biloxi Recreation Area

8 Reviews

About

National Forest

National Forests in Mississippi

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

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Location

Big Biloxi Recreation Area is located in Mississippi

Coordinates

30.5691 N
89.1297 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site
Walk-In
Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

WiFi
Good
Verizon
Available
AT&T
Good
T-Mobile
Unknown

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

Trash
Firewood Available
Phone Service
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Pets
Fires

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Water Hookups
Big Rig Friendly

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General Info

Stephen D.

Guide

Reviewed Feb. 5, 2023

Nice campground

Very nice campground on a first come first serve basis

Site21

Month of VisitMarch

Lisa W.

Guide

Reviewed Nov. 10, 2022

Nice, quiet campground

Nice lots with electric. Bathrooms with hot shower. Easy access.

Site23

Month of VisitDecember

Kelly W.

Scout

Reviewed Jun. 28, 2022

Has the basics

They say it's $20 a night, but I've stayed 3 nights and no one's been here to collect it. The shower stall in the woman's bathroom is filthy and moldy. They have fire rings, picnic tables, and electric. It's very quiet here. I probably will come again

Site#1

Month of VisitJuly

Cheri H.

Legend

Reviewed Apr. 12, 2022

Almost perfect

Very nice. Right off US Hwy 49. The sites are large and peaceful and most are very private and not close to the others. There are only 25 campsites and located along a double loop configuration. One bathhhouse serves the entire campground. There’s a hiking trail. Each site has water and electric. There’s a dump station on site. There are several dumpsters in the campground. Host is on site.

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Month of VisitMay

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Cheri H.

Legend

Reviewed Aug. 30, 2020

USFS Campground

This is a US Forest Service campground about 12 miles north of Gulfport , Mississippi but a whole world away. This is a peaceful wooded campground on the banks of the Big Biloxi River. Each campsite is large and level with lots of distance between you and your neighbor. It’s very easy to access off Hwy. 49 but seems very remote and secluded. They have a large rustic bathhouse that is clean and offers hot shot showers and flush toilets. A great place to rest and relax. They accept America the Beautiful discount passes.

Annell N.

Legend

Reviewed Aug. 19, 2020

Big Biloxi Campground National Forest

3/132019 no host, restrooms not clean, rough looking, poor electric, 10 channels to include CBS, 3 bars 4G Verizon, 49 ft elevation, dump station, iron ranger, and not gated.

Whitney S.

Traveler

Reviewed Oct. 7, 2018

Spacious Lots & Easy Locaion

This is a campsite of 25 lots (4 accessible) with a bathhouse and friendly camp host. Located in the De Soto National Forest just north of Gulfport, MS, it’s an easily accessible campground whether you’re here to visit the Gulf or do some hiking on the many miles of trails through the park.

Dog-friendly and clean, there is a 1/2 mile nature hike within the campground.

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Month of VisitNovember

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Rare E.

Guide

Reviewed Aug. 8, 2018

Very spacious campground!

Big Biloxi Campground is conveniently located about 20 mins from I-10 so it’s easy to make a pit stop to relax and unwind. The host was very nice ans attentive. He also gives you your space so you can have one time. The campground is spacious so there’s plenty of room between camps. There’s electric hook up for RV and lost of room for tent. I chose to camp in my hammock and it was relaxing. Most of the campsites have enough trees for hammock camping. There’s fire pits, picnic tables, water and electricity so you can charge your phone if needed. The bathrooms were clean and have flushable toilets. A shower’s available to get that dirt off you. Overall the experience was nice. at night you may hear vehicles in the distance but other than that i had a peaceful night.