Embrace Nature at Ponderosa Trails Campground
Discover the tranquility of Ponderosa Trails Campground, where nature meets adventure in Pineville, Missouri.
Ponderosa Trails Campground offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy camping amidst towering trees, scenic views, and recreational activities in the heart of Pineville, Missouri.
A brief summary to Ponderosa Trails
- 1305 Ponderosa Rd, Pineville, Missouri, 64856, US
- +1417-223-4081
Local tips
- Book your campsite in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to make your outdoor experience more enjoyable.
- Don't forget to pack a fishing rod if you enjoy fishing; local streams are known for their fish.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure you are prepared for the elements.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main entrance of Big Sugar Creek State Park, head south on MO-43 S for approximately 2 miles. Turn left onto Ponderosa Rd and continue for about 0.5 miles. Ponderosa Trails will be on your right at 1305 Ponderosa Rd, Pineville, MO 64856.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from the nearest public transportation hub in Pineville towards the area close to Ponderosa Trails. Make sure to confirm the bus schedule as services may vary. Once you arrive at the nearest stop, you can walk approximately 0.5 miles north along Ponderosa Rd to reach 1305 Ponderosa Rd.
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Bicycle
If you're cycling from Big Sugar Creek State Park, exit the park and head south on MO-43 S. After about 2 miles, turn left onto Ponderosa Rd. Continue for about 0.5 miles, and you will find Ponderosa Trails on your right at 1305 Ponderosa Rd.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk, start from the visitor center of Big Sugar Creek State Park and head south on the nearest trail until you reach MO-43 S. Carefully cross the highway and follow the road south for about 2 miles. Turn left onto Ponderosa Rd and continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach Ponderosa Trails at 1305 Ponderosa Rd. Note that this is a lengthy walk, so be prepared with water and proper footwear.
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