Marathon Lake

National Forests in Mississippi, Mississippi

Overlanding score
75/100
Booking
Reservable
Site types
tent, rv, group
Max vehicle length
Not published

Amenities

showerwaterelectricdump stationpicnic tablegrillboat rampfishinghikingtrail

About Marathon Lake

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Recreation

Marathon Lake provides various recreational oppurtunties. This includes activities such as biking, hiking, boating, picnicking, fishing, camping, swimming, wildlife viewing, and volleyball.

Facilities

34 campsites with water and electricity

14 picnick tables

Source: Recreation.gov

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