Jeff Busby Campground, Milepost 193.1
Milepost 193.1 Natchez Trace Parkway / Bright Road & Prewitt Road, Ackerman, MS, 39735
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 5, 2025
Campground Overview
Jeff Busby Campground at milepost 193.1, midway on the Parkway, includes an 18-site campground, picnic tables, restrooms, trails, exhibits and an overlook atop Little Mountain. Campground sites are on a first come first served basis, no reservations. Pull-through and back-in sites are available. Campgrounds are typically busiest during the spring and fall, especially during holiday weekends. There is no fee for camping. There is a 14 day stay limit.
Reservation Info
Campground sites are on a first come first served basis, no reservations. Campgrounds are typically busiest during the spring and fall, especially during holiday weekends.
Rules
Fire/Stove Policy
Fire Rings provided and campfires are allowed.
Regulations Overview
•Maximum Vehicle Length: 55 feet (including towing vehicle) •Maximum Vehicle Height: 14 feet •Maximum Stay: 14 days per calendar year •Campsites are first-come first serve •Camp only in designated areas •Connecting to utilities (water & electric) is prohibited •All vehicle tires must remain on pavement •Fires are permitted in personal or provided grills and fire rings only •Fires may be ignited and maintained only by using fuel sources designed and commonly used for warmth or food preparation; all other materials are prohibited •Only dead and down wood may be gathered for campfire use •All campfires must be completely extinguished when not attended •Maximum of 2 pets per site •Pets must always be on a leash no longer than 6 feet •Pets may not be left unattended tied to an object •Pet waste must be cleaned up and disposed properly •Digging or leveling of campsites is prohibited •Cutting of vegetation is prohibited •Garbage must be placed in garbage cans
Travel Like an Expert with AAA and Trip Canvas
Get Ideas from the Pros
As one of the largest travel agencies in North America, we have a wealth of recommendations to share! Browse our articles and videos for inspiration, or dive right in with preplanned AAA Road Trips, cruises and vacation tours.
Build and Research Your Options
Save and organize every aspect of your trip including cruises, hotels, activities, transportation and more. Book hotels confidently using our AAA Diamond Designations and verified reviews.
Book Everything in One Place
From cruises to day tours, buy all parts of your vacation in one transaction, or work with our nationwide network of AAA Travel Agents to secure the trip of your dreams!