Park Details

Name:	Harrington Beach State Park
Address:	531 County Hwy D
	Belgium
	Wisconsin
	53004
Phone:	262-285-3015
Fax:	262-285-7821
URL:	www.dnr.state.wi.us

Category

• State park or recreation area managed by a state agency

General Description

Harrington Beach is a day use park along the shore of Lake Michigan in Ozaukee County. The park encompasses about 637 acres including one mile of wide, sandy beach; a scenic 25-acre quarry lake; an 80-acre white cedar lowland forest; and a 300-acre upland area affording a panoramic view of Lake Michigan and excellent bird watching opportunities. There is a one-half mile interpretive nature trail, a hiking trail around Quarry Lake, a historical trail highlighting the history of the ;Stonehaven; mining community once located in the park, and about two miles of cross-country ski trails. Quarry Lake and Pucketts Pond provide fishing opportunities for trout, smallmouth bass and pan fish. There are four picnic areas over- looking Lake Michigan and two near Quarry Lake .All of the picnic areas are equipped with tables and grills, and the South Picnic Area has an open picnic shelter and sand volleyball court.

Camping planned for summer 2008 with ADA accessible yurts and camp sites planned; wheelchair accessible trail around quarry; wheelchair accessible fishing at quarry; 2.5 paved mile trail.

Accessibility Features

General Accessibility Features

• Accessible tent camp sites
• Accessible RV camp sites
• Accessible cabin/shelter camp sites
• Accessible bathrooms
• Accessible routes from accessible camp sites to accessible comfort stations/restrooms
• Accessible viewing areas or outlooks
• Accessible trails
• Accessible picnic tables/areas
• Accessible fishing locations

Amenities and Lodging

• No accessible amenities and lodging

Information and Interpretation Features

• Exhibits located on accessible routes