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Access Site MS

Sardis Lake

Little Tallahatchie River - Sardis Lake Little Tallahatchie River

Source: mississippi_department_of_game__fish__and_parks Updated 1 year ago

City: Sardis, MS
County: Panola County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 34.41763165, -89.80779529
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About This Access Site
Located in Panola County near Sardis, MS, this boat ramp provides access to Sardis Lake and the Little Tallahatchie River, a major waterway (Stream Order 8) with an average flow of 4,591 cubic feet per second. The site is situated on the upper eastern reaches of the 98,000-acre Sardis Lake, approximately 8 miles east of Sardis via Highway 315. Day-use and annual passes are available for boat ramp access, and a $5 per-vehicle fee applies for using the swim beach.

**Before launching, check spillway conditions and flow rates** by calling the Sardis Lake office at (662) 563-4531 or consulting the Vicksburg District Daily River Bulletin. The Little Tallahatchie averages a 3.4 ft/mile gradient with moderate current (4.04 ft/second), making it suitable for kayakers and canoeists, though conditions will vary based on dam operations and water levels. The nearby Paradise Point Campground and Oak Grove Campground offer overnight accommodations for multi-day trips. Sardis Lake is known for fishing and has recreational amenities including sand beaches and a state park with swimming facilities.
Federal Facility Information
662-563-4531 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Welcome to Sardis Lake, we are glad you have decided to learn more about our lake and know you will have a good time once you get here. Whether you are planning for a day or a week; or if you are into the outdoors, hunting, fishing, boating or camping, you are going to discover a wide selection of activity options. Sardis Lake stretches over 98,000 acres of land and water through...

Overview
Welcome to Sardis Lake, we are glad you have decided to learn more about our lake and know you will have a good time once you get here. Whether you are planning for a day or a week; or if you are into the outdoors, hunting, fishing, boating or camping, you are going to discover a wide selection of activity options. Sardis Lake stretches over 98,000 acres of land and water through Panola, Lafayette and Marshall counties in beautiful Northwest Mississippi. Come explore and discover for yourself our forest, lakes and recreational activities.

Paradise Point is one of the most popular spots at Sardis Lake for picnicking or taking a swim in the beautiful Lower Lake. 
Recreation
Paradise Point has a lot to offer visitors. The area has lots of picnic spots available, a large swim beach, a basketball court and a volleyball court. There is also a playground for our younger visitors. 
Facilities
Paradise Point has two group picnic shelters available for reservation. There are 28 individual picnic sites, a basketball court, volleyball court, playground and swim beach in the area. 
Natural Features
Paradise Point is situated along the shoreline of the 400-acre "Lower Lake" below Sardis Dam. The area provide great views of the lake. 

Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (662) 563-4531.

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Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
Oak Grove Campground
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Nearby Recreation Areas
Sardis Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Lower Lake Ramp Day Use Pass On-site