Army Corps of Engineers · Mississippi
Whitten Park
Army Corps of Engineers · Mississippi, United States
- Sites
- 61
- Hookups
- 60 electric, 61 with water
- Season
- Year-round
- Max RV length
- 98 ft
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 328 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
- Nearest town
- FULTON
- Address
- 100 CAMPGROUND RD., FULTON, MS, 38843
- Phone
- (662) 862-7070
- Activities
- Camping, Disc Golf, Fishing, Hiking, Swimming Site, Visitor Center
60 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Whitten Park Campground attracts thousands of outdoor enthusiasts for picnicking, fishing and swimming on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Easy access to three boat docks, nature trails and a sandy swimming beach with a gazebo overlooking the waterway, make Whitten Park a welcoming destination for campers.
Whitten Park is also referred to as Fulton Campground because of its location in Fulton, Mississippi.
Recreation
Anglers can try their luck on the fishing dock or go off-shore in search of bass and crappie. Hikers will enjoy many nature trails, which weave through wooded wildlife habitats.
Facilities
The campground offers 60 sites with electric and water hookups. The three camp loops provide easy access to playgrounds and showers.
Natural Features
The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway extends 234 miles from the Tennessee River to the junction of the Tombigbee River in Alabama. The man-made waterway connects the nation's midsection of commercial water transportation with the Gulf of Mexico. Features include ten lock and dams, Gainesville Lake, Aliceville Lake, Columbus Lake and Aberdeen Lake.
Nearby Attractions
Tupelo, Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, is 15 miles west.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 33° | 10° | 72° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 59° | 39° | 12° | 76° | 7 of 11 |
| March | 66° | 48° | 27° | 82° | 3 of 11 |
| April | 72° | 54° | 38° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 65° | 52° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 71° | 58° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 74° | 69° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 92° | 75° | 67° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 70° | 58° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 74° | 54° | 39° | 87° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 65° | 46° | 24° | 79° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 57° | 39° | 23° | 72° | 5 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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