State Parks Near Corinth, Mississippi

7 state park units lie within 50 miles of Corinth, including 4 parks across the line in Tennessee. The closest is Big Hill Pond State Park, about 14 mi northwest of town. 3 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Big Hill Pond State Park14 mi northwest
Within 25 miles
3of 7 within 50 mi
With camping
75 with cabins
Dog-friendly
4pets allowed

State parks near Corinth, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Corinth; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Big Hill Pond State Park

    14 miles northwest · Pocahontas, Tennessee · State Park

    Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, and hiking. Water access includes a boat ramp. Overnight options include 8 camping areas, with RV sites, tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, and group camping.

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  2. Pickwick Landing State Park

    17 miles northeast · Pickwick Dam, Tennessee · State Park

    Visitors come for golf, disc golf, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.

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  3. J.P. Coleman State Park

    20 miles east · Iuka, Mississippi · State Park

    The park supports golf, winter sports, boating, swimming, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming pool and a boat ramp.

    CampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingBoating$2 per person

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  4. Tishomingo State Park

    31 miles southeast · Tishomingo, Mississippi · State Park

    The park supports golf, disc golf, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and fishing. The official site lists about 13 miles of trails. Water access includes a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.

    75 campsitesCabins/lodgingDogs allowedHikingFishingBoating$2 per person

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  5. Chickasaw State Park

    34 miles northwest · Henderson, Tennessee · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. Water access includes boat or kayak rentals. Camping is available: 3 camping areas, including RV sites, tent sites, and group camping.

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  6. Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park

    39 miles north · Henderson, Tennessee · State Archaeological Park

    The park supports historic sites and hiking.

    CampingHiking

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  7. Tombigbee State Park

    50 miles south · Tupelo, Mississippi · State Park

    Popular activities here are golf, mountain biking, disc golf, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Water access includes a boat ramp and boat or kayak rentals.

    20 campsitesCabins/lodgingDogs allowedHikingFishingBoating$2 per person

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Corinth

  1. Big Hill Pond State Park 14 mi northwest · Campground listed
  2. Pickwick Landing State Park 17 mi northeast · Campground listed
  3. J.P. Coleman State Park 20 mi east · Campground listed
  4. Tishomingo State Park 31 mi southeast · 75 campsites
  5. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Campground listed

+ 2 more in the list above

Cabins and lodging near Corinth

  1. Pickwick Landing State Park 17 mi northeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. J.P. Coleman State Park 20 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. Tishomingo State Park 31 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
  4. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  5. Tombigbee State Park 50 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays

Dog-friendly state parks near Corinth

  1. J.P. Coleman State Park 20 mi east · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Tishomingo State Park 31 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
  3. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Pets allowed under park rules
  4. Tombigbee State Park 50 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules

Swimming near Corinth

  1. Pickwick Landing State Park 17 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. J.P. Coleman State Park 20 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Corinth

  1. Big Hill Pond State Park 14 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed
  2. Pickwick Landing State Park 17 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
  3. Tishomingo State Park 31 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  4. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed
  5. Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park 39 mi north · Hiking trails listed

+ 1 more in the list above

Fishing near Corinth

  1. Big Hill Pond State Park 14 mi northwest · Fishing listed
  2. Pickwick Landing State Park 17 mi northeast · Fishing listed
  3. Tishomingo State Park 31 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  4. Chickasaw State Park 34 mi northwest · Fishing listed
  5. Tombigbee State Park 50 mi south · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Corinth

What is the closest state park to Corinth?

Big Hill Pond State Park is the closest, about 14 miles northwest of Corinth in a straight line. Next are Pickwick Landing State Park and J.P. Coleman State Park.

How many state parks are near Corinth?

7 state park units are within 50 miles, and 3 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Corinth have camping?

7 parks list camping, the nearest being Big Hill Pond State Park, Pickwick Landing State Park and J.P. Coleman State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Corinth?

Yes, at 4 parks, including J.P. Coleman State Park, Tishomingo State Park and Chickasaw State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Corinth?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.