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Recreation Opportunities

Birding in the Grasslands

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Dakota Prairie Grasslands offers many natural attractions to visitors. Each grassland provides a unique recreational experience. Choose a recreation opportunity or recreation region, then scroll down to view and select from a listing of grassland locations.

Mountain Biking
Miles of roads and trails are available for mountain bike use. Visitors will find this a great summer and fall experience. Individuals do not need…
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The Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer a range of hiking and backpacking opportunities, from shorter day hikes on established trails throughout the…
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The Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer ample horse riding and camping opportunities, with developed campgrounds, dispersed camping areas, and designated…
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The vast prairies of the Dakota Prairie Grasslands are open to public recreational hunting and fishing under state rules and regulations. Please…
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The Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer numerous outdoor science opportunities, including viewing wildlife, plants, and scenery. The wide expanse of the…
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The Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer various water activity opportunities such as boating and fishing in specific areas.Â