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Blue Bluff Campground (Aberdeen Ms)

USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — ABERDEEN · Mississippi · Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

AgencyUSACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers
AreaTennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
LocationABERDEEN · Mississippi · Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway · 33.84444, -88.53222 · Map
Sites90 public sites counted from the federal listing — 90 standard electric
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsElectric at 92 of 90 sites (up to 50 amp where reported)
Water hookups at 92 of 90 sites
Sewer hookups at 4 of 90 sites
Full hookups (all three at one site) at 4 of 90 sites
Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way.
Max RV lengthLongest reported site fits 105 ft
Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 92 sites · 30 ft: 92 sites · 35 ft: 83 sites · 40 ft: 78 sites
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.
Check-in / outIn 4:00 PM · Out 3:00 PM (most common in the listing)
PetsAllowed at 92 sites, as reported
Accessible sites3 marked accessible in the listing
AccessibilityN
Phone662-369-2832

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Overview Blue Bluff Campground and Recreation Area, on the Aberdeen Lake section of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Mississippi, is one of the most scenic recreation areas on the waterway.

The area is located just north of Aberdeen and boasts both a campground and day-use area. Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts visit the area each year for picnicking, fishing and swimming. Recreation Families can swim at the facility's beach, play on the multi-use court and walk along the wooded waterfront.

Anglers can try their luck on the accessible fishing dock or go off-shore in search of bass, walleye, crappie, catfish and sunfish.

Additionally, hunters can seek out a diverse range of high quality habitats for upland game and waterfowl species at designated hunting areas along the waterway. Facilities The campground offers 92 campsites with electric and water hookups, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pedestal grills and lantern posts, making it perfect for parties and family functions.

The facility is mostly shaded and has many scenic views of the waterway. Picnic areas and a beach are nearby. Natural Features Blue Bluff is named for the beautiful clay and limestone cliffs that border the park on the eastern side. The bluff rises 80 feet above the water and provides a lofty view of Aberdeen Lake and the nearby lock and dam.

The waterway extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama and connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. Nearby Attractions A tour can be schedule at the Aberdeen Lock and Dam next door, which provides an opportunity to watch barges and other recreational boats go through the lock on the waterway. The town of Aberdeen, just from minutes from the campground, has various amenities, tours and events.

Tupelo, Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, is a 45-minute drive north.

Directions, from the listing

From Highway 45 in Aberdeen. Mississippi, travel to the intersection of Commerce and Meridian Streets in the downtown area. From Commerce turn north on Meridian and cross a railroad track and a bridge. The recreation area is the first right turn after the bridge.

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Trip Card — Blue Bluff Campground (Aberdeen Ms)

ABERDEEN · Mississippi · Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

AgencyUSACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
LocationABERDEEN · Mississippi · Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsElectric at 92 · full hookups at 4
Max RVUp to 105 ft
Months openNot in federal data
Sites90 sites

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232528 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.