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South Abutment Campground

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🏕️ CampgroundHolly Springs NFMississippi⭐ 4.1 (362)
South Abutment Campground
🟢 28 open windows as of Nov 3 — soonest Tue Nov 3–Fri Nov 6
Availability checked 3h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🆕 Recently freed — our last scan (3h ago) caught 3 cancellations here, marked below
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 78 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 1d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

South Abutment Campground in Mississippi has 28 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Nov 3–Fri Nov 6. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Tue Nov 3 – Fri Nov 63 nightsbook these dates →👥 9 in a row, SOUTH ABUTMENT #42–SOUTH ABUTMENT #50 next to each othersites #04, #05, #06, #07, #09, #10, #11, #13, #14, #16, #17, #21, #26, #30, #34, #35, #36, #38, #42, #43, #44, #45, #46, #47, #48, #49, #50, #52, #56, #58, #59, #60, #62, #65, #67, #70, #78, #80, #81
Tue Nov 3 – Thu Nov 52 nightsbook these dates →🆕 recently freedopened 3h agosites #18, #33
Wed Nov 4 – Sat Nov 73 nightsbook these dates →sites #03, #28
Thu Nov 5 – Sun Nov 83 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 SOUTH ABUTMENT #54 & SOUTH ABUTMENT #55 next to each othersites #15, #32, #39, #54, #55, #63, #73, #75, #76
Wed Nov 4 – Fri Nov 62 nightsbook these dates →sites #69
Thu Nov 5 – Sat Nov 72 nightsbook these dates →sites #31
Fri Nov 6 – Mon Nov 93 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 5 in a row, SOUTH ABUTMENT #03–SOUTH ABUTMENT #07 next to each othersites #64, #03, #04, #05, #06, #07, #09, #10, #11, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #21, #28, #30, #32, #38, #39, #42, #43, #44, #45, #46, #48, #49, #50, #52, #54, #55, #56, #58, #59, #60, #62, #63, #65, #67, #73, #75, #76
Sat Nov 7 – Tue Nov 103 nightsbook these dates →sites #61

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #04 — South Abutment Campground Site 4
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #04 · South Abutment Campground Site 4Park Ranger Brandi Harms
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #04 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #04 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #05 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #05 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #05 — South Abutment Campground Site 5
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #05 · South Abutment Campground Site 5Park Ranger Brandi Harms
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #06 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #06 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #06 — South Abutment Campground Site 6
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #06 · South Abutment Campground Site 6Park Ranger Brandi Harms
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #07 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #07 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #07 — South Abutment Campground Site 7
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #07 · South Abutment Campground Site 7Park Ranger Brandi Harms
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #09 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #09 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #09 — South Abutment Campground Site 9
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #09 · South Abutment Campground Site 9Park Ranger Brandi Harms
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #10 — Arkabutla Lake Sunrise
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #10 · Arkabutla Lake SunrisePark Ranger Jamie Richmond
Campsite SOUTH ABUTMENT #10 — South Abutment Campground Site 10
Site SOUTH ABUTMENT #10 · South Abutment Campground Site 10Park Ranger Brandi Harms
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 10.8 mi away (straight line).

⚡ ChargePoint10.8 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger16.7 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger17.0 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about May 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at South Abutment Campground over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 21 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $30/nightStandard Electric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.1★★★★☆362 ratings
5★172
4★101
3★44
2★26
1★19
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T3.0/4
Verizon2.5/4
T-Mobile2.3/4
Sprint retired2.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ South Abutment Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at South Abutment Campground?

South Abutment Campground in Mississippi takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at South Abutment Campground?

Campsite fees at South Abutment Campground run about $30/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at South Abutment Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like South Abutment Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at South Abutment Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at South Abutment Campground over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 21 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is South Abutment Campground a good campground?

South Abutment Campground holds an average rating of 4.1/5 from 362 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at South Abutment Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at South Abutment Campground, AT&T rates highest at 3.0 out of 5 from 149 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is South Abutment Campground located?

South Abutment Campground is located in Holly Springs NF, Mississippi. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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