Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Paddy Creek campground, Roby MO

The Paddy Creek Campground and picnic area is six miles off of Highway 17 and six miles from Highway 32 on Paddy Creek Road, north of Roby, MO.

They have 23 camping pads with a lamppost and table with a fire pit. There are three toilet units through the area. It is located on the creek, wet weather may do a little flooding. It is wooded and partly shaded.
The Paddy Creek Trail is a short 1-mile hiking trail that begins and ends at the picnic area. It has a variety of Ozark Mountain terrain.

This campground is closed from Dec 1 to Mar 15 but you can camp at the picnic area during this time.
Paddy Creek Wilderness area is in the Houston Ranger District.

The SlabtownTrailRides is located on Slabtown road that connects with Paddy Creek and with both places you have over 50 miles of horse trails to ride on. The Slabtown Bluff Trail is a two-mile loop that is on the east bank of the Big Piney River. It has a picnic area, tent camping and a toilet.

Roby Lake is another area close to this trail and it is one of the trailheads for the Big Piney Trail, a ten-mile trail. They have a big parking lot for horse trailers and boat trailers. It is a five-acre lake and drinking water is available here. This is a day use only area.

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