Engineer Point
Campground · Mississippi · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
- 1
- Bookable site
- up to 50
- People per site
- 312 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Engineer Point is a popular day use area on beautiful Sardis Lake. The area provides boat access to the lake and picnic areas.
Recreation
Whether planning a one day outing or an extended camping trip, you can find a wealth of activities to fill your days and nights. Come camp in one of our modern campgrounds, picnic, swim, rent a pavilion for a family reunion or find a spot somewhere on our 98,000 acres to boat, hunt, fish, go birding, or walk a trail. It’s your lake, come and enjoy the natural beauty of Sardis Lake.
Engineer Point is the perfect spot to launch your boat or have a picnic by the water.
Facilities
Engineer Point has two boat launching ramps. There is a group picnic shelter in the area and 46 individual picnic sites.
Natural Features
Sardis Lake stretches over 98,000 acres of land and water through Panola, Lafayette and Marshall counties in beautiful Northwest Mississippi. The lake contains over 30,000 acres of water ready to be enjoyed!
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 563-4531.The facts
- 1 bookable site
- 1 site for day use only
- Up to 50 people per site
- Loops: Engineer
Site types
- 1 Group Shelter Electric
1 campsite at Engineer Point
Check-in 08:00 AM · Check-out 10:00 PM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer Pt (100) | Engineer | Group Shelter Electric | — | — | — | 50 |
Getting there
Engineer Point is located on Black Jack Road near Sardis Dam. The ramp is approximately 8 miles from Interstate 55 at Batesville, MS. It is approximately 5 miles from MS Hwy. 6 and 9 miles from Interstate 55 at Sardis, MS.
34.39513, -89.78410 · 34°23'42.5"N 89°47'2.8"W
Typical weather
Typically 92°F in Aug, down to 51°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 51 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 82 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 76 | 63 | 54 |
| Low °F | 33 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Fees and stay limits
Engineer Point pavilion is reservable for $100 per day. Boat Launching in the area is $5.00 per vehicle.
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
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Common questions about Engineer Point
- Can you reserve a site at Engineer Point?
- Yes, Engineer Point is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Engineer Point have?
- 1 site.
Camping near Engineer Point
- Outlet Channel (Sardis) 0.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Big Acres 0.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Paradise Point 1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Oak Grove (MS) 1.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Cypress Point 1.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Pat's Bluff Day Use 3.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Pat's Bluff 3.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Clear Creek (MS) 4.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Clear Creek Day Use Area (MS) 5.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Hurricane Landing 13.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Hurricane Landing Day Use 13.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area 16.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Contact
- Phone 662-563-4531
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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