Bryant Campground
05 reviews2202 Scenic Loop 333, Grenada, MS 38901
Bryant Campground
$16.00 - $16.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$16.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Standard Electric campsite fees are $16 per night during both peak and non-peak seasons. Payment is charged in full upon reservation. A $10 non-refundable reservation fee may apply.
About this campground
Tucked away along the shores of Grenada Lake, Bryant Campground offers an intimate escape with just four thoughtfully designed campsites. Each site comes complete with water and electric hookups, creating the perfect balance of comfort and connection with nature. Anglers flock here for the legendary crappie fishing at nearby Bryant Landing, while boaters launch into endless adventures on the sparkling waters. The campground's modern shower house and convenient boat ramp complement the paved camping sites, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. For those seeking a quieter alternative to larger campgrounds, Bryant delivers tranquility without sacrificing accessibility.
The campground offers standard camping options with water and electric hookups at all four campsites.
Historical SignificanceHistory whispers through the trees at Bryant Campground, where the echoes of the Civil War still resonate across the landscape. Just a short journey away, the remnants of a Confederate fort stand as silent sentinels, once built to guard the vital Mississippi Central Railroad line. The nearby Grenada Lake Visitor Center serves as a gateway to understanding this rich heritage, offering insights into how this strategic location shaped the region's destiny. Today's peaceful waters and recreational paradise stand in profound contrast to the area's turbulent past, creating a unique camping experience where natural beauty meets historical significance.
Weather and SeasonsBryant Campground enjoys a delightful climate that beckons outdoor enthusiasts year-round. With weekly temperatures typically ranging from a crisp 45°F in the mornings to a comfortable 65°F in the afternoons, the weather creates perfect conditions for both active adventures and peaceful relaxation. The predominantly clear skies paint stunning sunrises and sunsets over the lake, while occasional light rain showers bring a refreshing change and keep the surrounding forest lush. Spring and fall emerge as the crown jewels of camping seasons here, when mild temperatures combine with nature's most spectacular displays – from wildflower blooms to autumn's golden tapestry.
Natural Features and SceneryBryant Campground graces the edge of Grenada Lake like a hidden gem, where dense woodlands give way to expansive water views that change with every passing hour. Morning mist rises from the lake's surface, creating an ethereal atmosphere that photographers dream about, while afternoons bring brilliant sunshine that dances across the waves. The surrounding forest provides a natural amphitheater of sounds – from the gentle lapping of water against the shore to the melodic calls of waterfowl. This harmonious blend of woodland and waterscape creates countless opportunities for exploration, whether you're paddling along the shoreline, hiking through shaded trails, or simply savoring the view from your campsite.
Geological RegionNestled within the historically rich Mississippi Central Railroad corridor, Bryant Campground occupies a privileged position along Grenada Lake's scenic shoreline. This lakeside sanctuary sits where geological history meets human heritage, in a region shaped by ancient river systems and modern engineering. The campground's location at Bryant Landing places visitors at the intersection of natural wonder and accessibility, where the gentle topography of north-central Mississippi creates an ideal setting for water-based recreation and peaceful camping experiences.
Campsite details
AccessibilityThe campground includes accessible campsites and a boat ramp.
Sites SizeThere are only four campsites, each described as standard in size. They include tent pads and paved areas.
Sites PrivacySites offer relative privacy as the campground is "less visited" and has only four spots. One reviewer appreciated it as "a nice campground with only 4 spots not full hook ups but the lack of people make up for it."
Total Campsites4 campsites
Recommended CampsitesChoose Bryant 3 for proximity to water and quieter ambiance. Bryant 2 may have challenges related to accessibility due to parked vehicles at neighboring sites.
Best CampsitesBryant 3 received high ratings in user reviews for its privacy and proximity to water.
Reserving a campsite
Stay Limit
- Maximum of 14 consecutive nights per visit
- 14 total nights within any rolling 30-day period.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Not specified explicitly.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutThe campground consists of 4 paved sites grouped closely near Bryant Landing. Shower facilities are within walking distance.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen from March 1st to December 31st annually.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov.
Walk-in AvailabilityNot explicitly mentioned, but advance reservations are highly recommended for the 4 available campsites.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations can be made with a $10 fee before the scheduled arrival date. Late cancellations (less than 1 day before check-in) will forfeit the first night’s fee and incur a $10 fee.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
The campground is located near Grenada Lake, which is "widely known for its great crappie fishing" and offers opportunities for boating and hunting. Nearby attractions include the Visitor Center and historic sites in Grenada.
Fishing
Grenada Lake is "widely known for its great crappie fishing," making it an excellent spot for anglers.Boating
A boat ramp is available, providing easy lake access for boating enthusiasts.Water Sports
Primarily fishing and boating opportunities.Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are allowed but must comply with local regulations and safety guidelines. Firewood should be purchased locally.
- Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 6 AM.
Hazards
General hazardsPotential hazards include occasional severe weather, such as storms. Wildlife may be present but no specific concerns are mentioned.
Weather forecast
85
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Clear sky
Precipitation: 0%
Strong wind, exercise caution
Humidity: 34%
Comfortable humidity levels
Wind: 8.1 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
Clear sky
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Emergency Services
Grenada Lake Visitor Center offers emergency information. For more urgent needs, the city of Grenada has medical facilities, police services, and other emergency support approximately 9 miles away.
Good to know
Peak season datesMarch 1st - October 31st (Peak Season); November 1st - December 31st (Non-Peak Season).
Trash and recyclingNot explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.
Proximity to water featuresGrenada Lake is directly accessible from the campground, providing opportunities for boating and fishing.
Common complaintsUser reviews highlight limited availability due to only 4 sites and concerns about crowded conditions when all sites are occupied.
Campground Map
2202 Scenic Loop 333, Grenada, MS 38901
Driving directionsExit Interstate 55 onto HWY 7 North and drive approximately 8.5 miles. Take a right turn and drive approximately one mile and you will enter Bryant Campground.
The campground is accessible from Interstate 55 and Highway 7 North. Roads are paved and accessible year-round. Driving approximately 8.5 miles from Interstate 55, followed by 1 mile on a local road, leads directly to Bryant Campground.Nearby places
Grenada: ~9 miles (~15 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Closest supplies can be found in Grenada (~9 miles), which has access to grocery stores, camping supplies, and fuel stations.
Camper Reviews
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5 reviews
Bryant Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the campground's quiet atmosphere and suitability for those seeking to avoid crowds. Positive mentions include the clean bathhouse and the advantage of being a small, less-trafficked space. However, reviews also note issues such as challenging navigation due to crowded parking and dissatisfaction with refund policies during inclement weather.
Review Summaries
Based on 5 reviews
What Campers Love
1. "If you like to be away from the large crowds, this is a nice campground." 2. "The water level was high and perfect," which enhanced the experience for one reviewer.
Based on 5 reviewsCommon Concerns
1. "Stormed all weekend. They wouldn't give me a refund." 2. "Getting in and out of campsite was tricky due to all the cars at the other campsites."
Based on 5 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
1. Consider booking when weather forecasts are favorable since refund policies are strict. 2. Ensure adequate planning for parking as space may be tight.
Based on 5 reviewsSeasonal Insights
Visitors in warmer months may particularly enjoy the fishing and boating opportunities. However, weather complaints suggest that stormy periods can impact the experience negatively.
Based on 5 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. "If you like to be away from the large crowds this is a nice campground with only 4 spots not full hook ups but the lack of people make up for it." 2. "Bath house was clean and warm. Getting in...
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Site-Specific Reviews
1. Bryant 3: Received both a 1-star review due to storm cancellation issues and a 5-star review for its quiet atmosphere. 2. Bryant 2: Received a 2-star review highlighting parking challenges.
Based on 5 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed but must be on a leash as per official policies.
Based on 5 reviewsLast updated August 10, 2025