Poe Paddy State Park

Poe Paddy State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Pennsylvania

Location:4 miles east of Poe Valley State Park on Big Poe Road, in the center of the state.
Facilities:39 class B campsites, 2 group tent camps, pit toilets, picnic area, picnic pavilions, snowmobile trails, hiking trail, playground.
Activities:Camping, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling.
Special Features:Site was once Poe Mills, a prosperous but short-lived lumbering town of the 1880s and 1890s. Park got its name from Poe Mountain to the east and Paddy Mountain to the west, which were once one long mountain. More than a million years of erosion by Penns Creek divided the mountain, creating the valley that cradles Poe Paddy State Park.
Address:c/o Reeds Gap State Park
1405 New Lancaster Valley Rd
Milroy, PA 17063
Phone:717-667-3622
Web: www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/poepaddy.aspx
Size: 23 acres.

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