HUNT CAMP 80A
Open year-round. Reservations required at least 48 hours in advance via Recreation.gov. No restrooms or potable water at site. Restroom facilities located along FS Roads 715, 717, 720, and 707. Potable water available at Delta Work Center on FSR 703.
Safety, caution urged during hunting season
With hunting season underway, the National Forests in Mississippi is reminding all forest visitors to exercise caution and safety when visiting a national forest. Hunting is a safe, recreational sport. Some visitors, however, are sometimes surprised when they meet hunters on the forest. Please be…
Forest Closure Orders
The following are summaries of prohibited acts on the National Forests in Mississippi. A copy of each of the Forest Supervisor's Orders can be obtained from the Supervisor's Office in Jackson or any one of the six Ranger District Offices. Prohibited activity for safer use of…
Homochitto Road 102 closed near 102G
Date(s): May 3, 2021Forest Service Road 102 is closed on near the 102G intersection due to slide concerns on the Homochitto National Forest. Call the ranger district office for more information at 601-384-5876.
About
Hunt Camp 80A is a primitive campsite within the Little Sunflower River Recreation Area of Delta National Forest in Sharkey County, Mississippi. The forest spans 60,898 acres of bottomland hardwood ecosystem and is cooperatively managed as the Sunflower Wildlife Management Area. This designated hunter camp is one of 57 primitive sites scattered throughout the forest, designed to accommodate hunters and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the unique Mississippi Delta landscape. The shaded campsite features a graveled pull-through driveway, fire ring, lantern post, and picnic table. The site is classified as a double-sized standard nonelectric site, accommodating 1-8 people with up to 2 vehicles. Tents, trailers, and RVs up to 30 feet are permitted. No potable water or restrooms are available at the site; restroom facilities are located along FS Roads 715, 717, 720, and 707, and potable water can be obtained at the Delta Work Center on Forest Service Road 703. Bears and other wildlife are present in the forest, so proper food storage is required. Alcohol is prohibited on the Wildlife Management Area per state regulations. ATVs are not permitted off trailers at campsites and are allowed only on designated trails with a daily or annual permit.
Directions
From Rolling Fork, travel Highway 61 south for 18.5 miles. Turn left (north) on Omega Road for approximately 1 mile. Turn right (east) on Dummyline Road for 3.25 miles to the Little Sunflower Recreation Area entrance.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | No |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $3.5 - $7 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 30ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 30ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (662) 873-6256 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
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