Waverly Day Use
This is a day-use only area with no overnight camping. Open sunrise to sunset, typically from March through October. Two shelters are available for reservation.
Heat Advisory issued August 12 at 12:50PM CDT until August 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, much of Mississippi. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures at night will not bring much relief as they struggle to fall below 80 in some cases. The threat for dangerous heat will continue into early next week.
About
Waverly Day Use is a day-use recreation area situated on Columbus Lake along the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Mississippi. The area features two shelters available for rental that are ideal for family gatherings, birthday parties, and group picnics. Note that neither shelter has electricity. A walking trail along the shoreline provides scenic views of the waterway where visitors may spot fish jumping or wildlife including deer, birds, and the occasional otter. This is a day-use only facility open from sunrise to sunset. No overnight camping is permitted. The area operates seasonally from approximately the beginning of March through the end of October. The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway offers recreational opportunities including fishing, boating, and wildlife watching.
Directions
Waverly Day Use is located in Columbus, Mississippi, along Columbus Lake on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. From downtown Columbus, take Highway 182 East to Highway 69 South. After approximately 5 miles, turn left onto Lake Lowndes Road, which leads directly to the park.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | — |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $30 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (662) 245-5500 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
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