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Conditions

Richard Bong State Recreation Area

Property Notice:

An International Dog Training Event will be taking place at the Special Use Zone (SUZ) Area at Richard Bong State Recreation Area, May 22-27, 2025. This event overlaps with Memorial Day weekend. The SUZ will be closed for the event and property visitors can expect increased traffic. During this event:

  • ATV/UTV and off-highway motorcycle trails will be closed during the duration of the event.
  • Model Rocketry and other recreational activities within the SUZ will not be available.
  • Campers and day visitors can expect traffic delays at the park entrance station. Visitors are encouraged to purchase vehicle admission ahead of time.

The Blue/Green Trail Boardwalk located off the trailhead from parking lot B at Richard Bong State Recreation Area is closed until further notice.

Weather

Weather forecast [exit DNR]

Trails

For the most current trail conditions, please call the trail information line at 262-878-5600.