Where is Big Bog State Recreation Area located?

Big Bog State Recreation Area is in Minnesota, Minnesota. Coordinates: 48.1928°N, 94.5119°W.

When was Big Bog State Recreation Area established?

Big Bog State Recreation Area was established in 2006.

What lakes are near Big Bog State Recreation Area?

Within 15 miles of Big Bog State Recreation Area, the nearest graded lakes are Upper Red Lake: East (Grade C, 6 mi), Upper Red Lake: East Central (Grade C, 8.6 mi), Upper Red Lake: Central (Grade C, 11.4 mi), Upper Red Lake: West-Central (Grade C, 15 mi).

Big Bog State Recreation Area

Big Bog State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Minnesota. It was established in 2006. 4 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Upper Red Lake: East, Upper Red Lake: East Central, Upper Red Lake: Central.

Designation

State Recreation Area

County

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Established

2006

Official Resources

Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)

Lakes closest to Big Bog State Recreation Area, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.

Lake	County	Grade	Surface Area	Distance
Upper Red Lake: East	Beltrami	C	119.3K acres	6 mi
Upper Red Lake: East Central	Beltrami	C	119.3K acres	8.6 mi
Upper Red Lake: Central	Beltrami	C	119.3K acres	11.4 mi
Upper Red Lake: West-Central	Beltrami	C	119.3K acres	15 mi

Other Parks in the Area

Franz Jevne State Park— State Park, 36.9 mi
Lake Bemidji State Park— State Park, 47.3 mi
Zippel Bay State Park— State Park, 49 mi

Park location and metadata sourced from Wikidata. For trail maps, camping reservations, and current conditions, visit the official MN DNR page. Lake grades are derived from EPA Water Quality Portal data using Metropolitan Council standards.