Eagle Beach State Recreation Area

Important information

Always be ready for rain and soft wet ground/be prepared to stay dry and warm. Carry signaling devise in case of an emergency (orange cloth/flares/etc.). Carry first aid items, flashlight (particularly in winter), snack and a fire starter. Surface water should be boiled or treated before drinking. Be prepared for bear encounters. Respect the bears, give them the right of way and make a lot of noise (some hikers put bells on their packs and carry whistles to alert bears to their presence). Please help protect shorebirds by keeping dogs under control at all times; do not allow dogs to disturb or chase birds or other wildlife. Always tell a friend, relative, or park ranger (465-4563) where you are going and when you expect to return.Motorized vehicles prohibited. Fires in authorized structures or on sand or gravel bars only. Fireworks and explosives are prohibited. Discharge of firearms prohibited within 1/2 mile of cabins, trails, and road. Disturbing or damaging natural objects prohibited. Permit required for more than 20 persons.