Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1
Campground · Mississippi ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Natchez Trace Parkway (Parkway) · Restricted Access
- 414 ft
- Elevation
Temporarily closed due to ongoing road construction.
Jeff Busby Campground at milepost 193.1, midway on the parkway, includes an 18-site campground, picnic tables, restrooms, trails, exhibits and an overlook atop Little Mountain. Campground sites are on a first come first served basis, no reservations. Pull-through and back-in sites are available. Campgrounds are typically busiest during the spring and fall, especially during holiday weekends. There is no fee for camping. There is a 14 day stay limit.
Getting there
At mile post 193.1 exit off of the Natchez Trace Parkway. Take the first left to enter into the campground.
Latitude: 33.4170
Longitude: -89.2693
33.41716, -89.26737 · 33°25'1.8"N 89°16'2.5"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1
- Can you reserve a site at Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1?
- No. Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1 is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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Contact
- Phone (662) 680-4027
- Email natr_interpretation@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-04.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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