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Big Rivers Shelter

Providing spectacular river views, this modern shelter provides a gathering spot at the Big Rivers Trailhead along the Big Rivers Regional Trail.  Parking is free but may fill up early on busy days. This is a drop-in use facility and may be used for free on a first-come, first-serve basis. Not available for private reservations. 

Capacity: 50

Shelter and restrooms are accessible.

A picnic shelter with trees behind it.

Shelter details

  • Electricity
  • Drinking fountain/jug filler (From October-April, water may not be available.)
  • 10 picnic tables
  • Charcoal grills - five small
  • Restrooms

For picnic shelter guidelines, go to the Picnic Shelter General Information page.

For more information, contact:
Dakota County Parks
952-891-7000