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Best campgrounds near Lumberton, MS
Little Black Creek Campground and Park
Lumberton, MS (6 miles away)
$$$$$
(106 sites)
+4
Compass Park
Hattiesburg, MS (16 miles away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
+3
Paul B Johnson State Park
Hattiesburg, MS (16 miles away)
$$$$$
(150 sites)
+10
Magnolia Sands RV Park
Wiggins, MS (24 miles away)
$$$$$
(20 sites)
+3
Shady Cove RV Park
Hattiesburg, MS (29 miles away)
Clearwater RV Park
Mississippi (29 miles away)
$$$$$
(65 sites)
+5
Caesar Oaks RV Park, Stable, and Campground
Mississippi (29 miles away)
$$$$$
(13 sites)
+3
Mimosa Landing Campground
Columbia, MS (30 miles away)
$$$$$
(67 sites)
+9
Hattiesburg/Okatoma KOA Holiday
Hattiesburg, MS (31 miles away)
$$$$$
(55 sites)
+2
Airey lake recreation area
Mississippi (32 miles away)
Free
Four Season's RV Park
Mississippi (33 miles away)
$$$$$
(14 sites)
+5
Sun Roamers RV Resort
Picayune, MS (36 miles away)
$$$$$
(154 sites)
+9
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Laundry Tables Showers Internet Toilets Dump station Grills Playground Pool
Camping near Lumberton, Mississippi
Lumberton sits in Mississippi's Pine Belt in Lamar County, about 20 miles south of Hattiesburg and roughly an hour north of the Gulf Coast. The surrounding longleaf pine forest, spring-fed creeks, and small lakes make the area a practical base for RV travelers moving between Jackson, Mobile, and New Orleans.
The closest option to town is Little Black Creek Campground and Park, a privately managed property built around a 640-acre lake with RV sites, cabins, and primitive tent areas. North of Lumberton, Paul B Johnson State Park runs a much larger campground on Geiger Lake, a 225 acre fresh water lake within the pine belt near Hattiesburg, with full-hookup RV pads, cabins, and group facilities.
Smaller commercial parks fill in the gaps for travelers who want quick highway access or a quieter stopover. Compass Park and Shady Cove RV Park serve the Hattiesburg side, while Magnolia Sands RV Park sits farther south, closer to the De Soto National Forest and the coast.
Things to do around Lumberton
Water recreation is the main draw. Little Black Creek Campground and Park allows fishing and swimming to kayaking, biking, nature trail exploration, and disc golf on its 640-acre lake. Paul B Johnson State Park adds picnic tables and grills, picnic pavilions, playgrounds, splash pad, disc golf, swimming, and nature trails on Geiger Lake.
Inland, the De Soto National Forest offers hiking and OHV trails within a short drive, and Camp Shelby (Armed Forces Museum) is located 5 miles north of Paul B. Johnson State Park. Hattiesburg, roughly 20 minutes north, adds the University of Southern Mississippi campus, the Longleaf Trace rail-trail, and a full range of restaurants and grocery resupply for RV trips.
Camping spots and RV parks near Lumberton, MS
When to visit Lumberton
- spring
March - May
75° / 55°F 125 mmWarm, dogwoods bloom; holiday weekends book early
- summer
June - August
91° / 72°F 145 mmHot and humid; frequent thunderstorms; lakeside sites fill fast
- fall
September - November
79° / 55°F 95 mmDriest stretch; Atlantic hurricane risk peaks in September
- winter
December - February
61° / 41°F 130 mmMild with occasional freezes; most private parks open year-round
Spring and fall are the most comfortable windows for RV travel in south Mississippi. March through May brings warm days, blooming dogwoods, and manageable humidity, while October and November cool off and typically deliver the driest weather of the year. Weekends around Easter, Memorial Day, and USM football Saturdays at Paul B Johnson State Park fill quickly, so early booking is advised.
Summer is hot and humid, with afternoon thunderstorms common from June through August. Lakeside sites at Little Black Creek Campground and Park and Paul B Johnson stay in high demand because swim access matters most in this window. Biting insects peak in the same months, so screened shelters and repellent are worth packing.
Winter is mild by North American standards, with highs typically in the upper 50s to low 60s Fahrenheit and occasional freezes. Most private parks stay open year-round, and Atlantic hurricane season officially runs June 1 through November 30, with the highest storm risk in August and September.
How to book campgrounds near Lumberton
Paul B Johnson State Park uses the Mississippi State Parks online reservation system and can also be booked by calling the park office at (601) 582-7721. Reservations must be made 2 days ahead of arrival and can be made up to 24 months in advance, and the minimum age to make a reservation is 21 years. Cancellations are handled through a voucher system for any balance due to customers, and no refund is issued, so read the policy before confirming.
Private parks including Little Black Creek Campground and Park, Compass Park, Magnolia Sands RV Park, and Shady Cove RV Park take reservations by phone or through their own websites and third-party platforms. For holiday weekends and USM football dates, book eight to twelve weeks out; midweek stays outside summer are usually available on shorter notice.
What to expect on the ground
Sites in the Lumberton area are generally shaded by tall pines and hardwoods, with a mix of gravel, grass, and concrete pads. Little Black Creek provides full hookup sites on blacktop pads, with some featuring wooden decks and direct lake access, and Paul B Johnson State Park offers numbered loops with water, sewer, and electrical hookups alongside lakefront sites that may need extra hose and cord.
Gate codes are common at private parks, so travelers arriving after office hours should call ahead. Cell coverage is generally reliable near Hattiesburg and along Interstate 59, but weaker inside the De Soto National Forest.
Pets are welcome at most sites on a leash, though no pets are allowed in or around cabins, villas, motels, or any state building. Expect biting insects near water, especially at dusk, and plan for humidity that stays high well into the evening from late spring through early fall.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Lumberton, MS
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Lumberton, MS?
RV rental in Lumberton is one of the most affordable ways to explore South Mississippi. Travel trailers average around $125 to $165 per night, while motorhomes typically run $200 to $275 per night, and many hosts offer weekly or monthly discounts. To score a cheap RV rental in Lumberton, aim for weekday pickups, travel in the shoulder months of March or October, and use the price filter to sort by budget. Pro tip: pairing a travel trailer with a hookup site at Little Black Creek Park keeps your total trip cost well below a Gulf Coast hotel stay, leaving more in the budget for fresh shrimp in Biloxi.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lumberton,%20MississippiWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Lumberton, MS?
Good news: a standard driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Lumberton, MS. Mississippi does not require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or special endorsement for personal-use motorhomes and travel trailers. To be an approved driver on RVezy, you generally need to be 25 or older and upload a valid license through the platform so the team can verify your ID before pickup. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home-country license plus an International Driving Permit (IDP) and you're set. Most first-time guests are surprised at how simple the paperwork is, leaving you free to focus on the fun part: mapping your route along US-49 toward the Gulf.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs RV rental in Lumberton covered if something happens on the road?
Every RV rental in Lumberton, MS booked through RVezy comes with a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built right into your booking, so you can hit US-98 or I-59 with peace of mind. The protection plan helps cover damage to the vehicle during your trip, and you choose the coverage level that fits your comfort during checkout. It's meaningful financial protection that takes the stress out of a first motorhome rental in Lumberton. Pro tip: review the coverage tiers a day or two before booking so you can pick confidently and start packing the cooler.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Lumberton RV trip?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy sets the cancellation policy (not individual hosts), and there's a money-back grace period right after you book so you can lock in your dates with confidence. After that window, refund amounts depend on how far in advance you cancel. If a host cancels on you, RVezy provides a full refund or travel credits. If plans shift, just open your booking in the RVezy app and the support team will walk you through your options. Pro tip: booking 6 to 8 weeks ahead of a Mardi Gras or Mississippi Gulf Coast weekend trip gives you the most flexibility on dates and rigs.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Lumberton?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental in Lumberton is easy to find. Just flip on the Pet-Friendly filter when you search and you'll see rigs whose hosts welcome dogs (and sometimes cats). Many local hosts even leave a bowl, towel, or treat jar onboard. Once you arrive, your pup will love nearby trails at Paul B. Johnson State Park, which allows leashed pets, and the sandy banks of Little Black Creek where dogs can splash on a leash. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any size or breed preferences and ask about their favorite local dog-friendly spot, locals love the pine-shaded campsites at De Soto National Forest's Big Biloxi Recreation Area.
mdwfp.com/parks-destinations/state-parks/paul-b-johnson/Can the RV be delivered to my campsite near Lumberton?
Yes, RV delivery in Lumberton is offered by many hosts and it's a game-changer for first-timers. Toggle the Delivery filter and you'll see owners who will tow or drive the rig to your campground, family property, or event venue, then level it, hook up water and power, and walk you through every system before they leave. Popular drop-off spots include Little Black Creek Park, Paul B. Johnson State Park (about 20 miles north), and private land around the Lumberton area. Delivery fees are set by each host based on distance and rig size. Pro tip: ask about a full setup package so you arrive to a ready-to-camp site.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lumberton,%20MississippiHow far can I drive on my Lumberton RV trip, and is unlimited mileage available?
You've got plenty of room to roam. Mileage policies are set by each host, with many offering generous daily allowances and some offering an RV rental with unlimited mileage, just look for it in the listing details or filter by it on search. From Lumberton you're perfectly positioned for short hops: New Orleans is about 110 miles southwest (around 2 hours), the white-sand beaches of Gulfport and Biloxi are roughly 60 miles south, Mobile, Alabama is about 110 miles east, and Hattiesburg is just 25 miles north for a quick supply run. Pro tip: if you're planning a bigger RV road trip from Lumberton, like Natchez Trace or the full Gulf Coast, message the host upfront to confirm the right mileage package for your route.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lumberton,%20MississippiWhere are the best campgrounds near Lumberton, MS?
You're spoiled for choice. The best campgrounds near Lumberton start with Little Black Creek Park right in town, which has full-hookup sites, a swim lake, and 30/50-amp service. Paul B. Johnson State Park, about 20 minutes north, offers spacious lakeside sites with full hookups and a swim beach. Okatoma Resort & RV Park near Seminary is a tubing-and-camping favorite, while Big Biloxi Recreation Area in the De Soto National Forest gives you piney-woods quiet about 40 minutes south. Pro tip: Paul B. Johnson books up fast on summer weekends, reserve through the Mississippi State Parks site as early as you can.
mdwfp.com/parks-destinations/state-parks/paul-b-johnson/When is the best time of year for RV camping in Lumberton?
Spring and fall are the sweet spot for RV camping in Lumberton. From mid-March through May, daytime highs sit in a comfortable 70 to 82 F range with blooming azaleas across South Mississippi. October and November are equally lovely, with highs in the 65 to 80 F range and crisp, mosquito-light evenings perfect for a campfire. Summer (June through August) brings highs in the low 90s with high humidity and afternoon thunderstorms, manageable with a well-AC'd rig. Winters are mild, often 55 to 65 F daytime highs, making Lumberton a comfortable snowbird stop. Pro tip: book a fall trip around regional harvest festivals for a true local insider experience.
weather.gov/lix/I've never rented an RV before, will I know what to do?
You're going to do great, first time renting an RV is easier than most people expect, especially in a laid-back town like Lumberton. Every RVezy host provides an in-person walkthrough at pickup (or at delivery), covering propane, slide-outs, water, sewer, generator, and how to safely tow or drive the rig. You can also message your host anytime before or during the trip with questions, and RVezy support is available 24/7. Choose a smaller Class C motorhome or travel trailer for your first outing and stick to nearby Little Black Creek Park or Paul B. Johnson State Park, both have easy paved access. Pro tip: arrive 30 minutes early to your walkthrough so you can take notes and snap photos of each system.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360003363054-For-rentersWhat if I have a problem on the road during my Lumberton RV trip?
Help is just a phone call away. Every RV rental in Lumberton, MS booked on RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so a flat tire on US-11, a dead battery at the campsite, or a lockout late at night is handled quickly. You'll get a dedicated number to call before you leave the driveway. RVezy's support team is also available around the clock to help coordinate with your host if something onboard (like the AC or fridge) needs attention. The closest major repair and tow hubs are in Hattiesburg, just 25 miles north on I-59. Pro tip: save the roadside number to your phone contacts the day you book, future you will thank you.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Lumberton RV rental across state lines or into Canada or Mexico?
Yes, interstate road trips are totally welcome, and they're one of the best parts of an RV trip from Lumberton. You can cruise into Louisiana (New Orleans is about 110 miles), Alabama (Mobile is about 110 miles), or up to Memphis (about 350 miles) without any extra paperwork. Travel into Canada may be allowed with host approval and confirmation that the protection plan covers your route, message the host before booking to align on this. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance coverage does not extend there. Pro tip: a popular RV road trip from Lumberton is the 3-day loop through New Orleans, the Gulf Coast beaches, and back via the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat's fuel like for an RV rental in Mississippi, and how should I budget?
Good news: Mississippi consistently ranks among the cheapest states in the US for gas and diesel, which keeps your Lumberton RV trip budget-friendly. Class C motorhomes typically get 8 to 12 MPG, Class B campervan rental Lumberton options often hit 16 to 20 MPG, and a tow vehicle with a travel trailer averages 10 to 14 MPG. There are convenient fuel stops with RV-friendly pumps right off I-59 exits in Lumberton, Purvis, and Hattiesburg. Budget roughly $0.20 to $0.40 per mile for fuel depending on rig size. Pro tip: fill up at the Pilot or Love's near Hattiesburg before heading toward the Gulf, prices tend to creep up closer to the coast.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Lumberton?
Booking ahead is easy and pays off. For Paul B. Johnson State Park and other Mississippi State Park campgrounds, reservations open up to 12 months in advance through the Mississippi State Parks reservation system, and summer weekends and holidays (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day) fill 2 to 3 months out. Little Black Creek Park takes reservations directly through Lamar County, and weekday sites are often available just a week ahead. De Soto National Forest sites bookable via Recreation.gov can usually be grabbed 4 to 6 weeks out, even in peak spring. Pro tip: aim for a Sunday-through-Thursday stay, you'll snag prime lakefront sites at half the demand and often a quieter campground experience.
recreation.gov/What are driving conditions like around Lumberton?
Driving an RV around Lumberton is refreshingly easy. The town sits right on I-59 with wide lanes, gentle terrain, and very little traffic compared to bigger metros, ideal for first-timers learning to handle a rig. US-11 runs parallel and offers a slower scenic alternative through pine forests. Watch for two things: summer afternoon thunderstorms (often 3 to 5 PM, just pull off and wait 20 minutes) and the occasional logging truck on rural routes, this is timber country. Hurricane season runs June through November, so check the forecast before heading south to the coast. Pro tip: if you're nervous about long bridges, the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway near New Orleans is the only one to mentally prep for, otherwise it's smooth sailing.
mdot.ms.gov/portal/travel_information.aspxWhat amenities should I expect at campgrounds near Lumberton?
You'll find well-equipped campgrounds across the Lumberton area. Little Black Creek Park offers 30/50-amp electric, water, sewer hookups, a dump station, hot showers, laundry, and a swim lake. Paul B. Johnson State Park provides full hookups plus a public dump station and potable water fill. De Soto National Forest sites are more rustic with water and electric only, with a centralized dump station at Big Biloxi Recreation Area. Most parks include picnic tables, fire rings, and bathhouses. Pro tip: stop at a major travel center on US-98 in Hattiesburg if you need to dump and refill water mid-trip, the larger stops have clean, well-maintained RV facilities open 24/7.
fs.usda.gov/recarea/mississippi/recarea/?recid=86070What features come with a typical RV rental in Lumberton?
Most motorhome rental Lumberton listings come fully equipped for a turn-key trip. Expect a queen or king bed, convertible dinette or bunk beds (Class C and travel trailers typically sleep 4 to 8), a kitchen with fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, and sink, a bathroom with shower and flush toilet, roof AC, furnace, and seatbelted seats for everyone riding. Many hosts include a generator for boondocking, an awning, outdoor speakers, and a TV. WiFi is usually via your phone hotspot, cell signal is strong on I-59 and around town. Pro tip: check the listing's amenities section closely so you know exactly what's included before packing.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lumberton,%20MississippiWhat add-ons and pickup options do Lumberton hosts typically offer?
Lumberton hosts make customizing your trip simple. Popular add-ons include linen and kitchen kits, camp chairs and outdoor rugs, portable grills, generators, bike racks, and propane refills, all listed transparently on each listing page. Pickup is usually at the host's home in Lumberton or nearby Purvis, Sumrall, or Hattiesburg, with delivery available for an extra fee based on distance. Mileage policies vary: some hosts include 100 free miles per night, others offer unlimited for a flat rate, look for the mileage detail under the listing's rules and pricing section. Pro tip: bundle delivery with a linen and kitchen kit to arrive truly hands-free.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lumberton,%20MississippiHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and secure. When you book a Lumberton RV rental on RVezy, your trip total (rental, fees, protection plan, and any add-ons) is charged through the platform, no cash changing hands at pickup. A refundable security deposit is also pre-authorized on your card before the trip; it's released back to you after drop-off, typically within a few days, assuming the rig comes back in the same condition. To avoid any deposit issues, do a quick walk-around video at pickup and drop-off, return the RV with fuel and tanks per your host's instructions, and stay within your mileage allowance. Pro tip: keep all communication inside the RVezy app, it creates a clear record and makes support help fast if anything comes up.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksIs Lumberton a good base for a family RV trip?
Lumberton is a fantastic base for a family RV trip thanks to its central spot in South Mississippi and its kid-magnet attractions. Little Black Creek Park has a swim lake, sports courts, and an on-site recreation area. Paul B. Johnson State Park 20 minutes north offers paddle boat rentals and a sandy swim beach. Within an hour you can reach the Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport, the INFINITY Science Center near Stennis, and the Hattiesburg Zoo. Family-friendly rigs (bunkhouse travel trailers, Class C motorhomes sleeping 6 to 8) are plentiful on the platform. Pro tip: pack tubes for a lazy float down the Okatoma Creek near Seminary, it's a local kids' favorite summer afternoon and only about 30 minutes from Lumberton.
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