Recreation area

Harrell Prairie

National Forests in Mississippi · Mississippi — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Harrell Prairie is the largest and least disturbed prairie in Mississippi. Unique yearlong, Harrell Prairie is especially spectacular in the Spring when the variety of flowers and grasses are most abundant.

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Harrell Prairie doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Mississippi campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.