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Monroe Lake

  • Monroe Lake Alerts (4)
    • Beach Opening Delayed: Due to high water levels, the beaches at Monroe Lake’s Paynetown and Fairfax SRAs will not be open for swimming on Memorial Day weekend. Water levels at Monroe Lake are managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Current data on the water level can be found here. Please check back here or on the Monroe Lake Facebook page for beach updates.
    • Monroe Lake Closures (5/7/25): Marina, Lakeview Shelter, Twin Oaks Shelter, beach, and Activity Center at Paynetown SRA; Stillwater-Northfork Waterfowl Area, Friendship Road (from hunter check station to Gross Road), and McGowan Road (including the Stillwater Observation Platform); Beach at Fairfax SRA; Pine Grove SRA; Cartop SRA; Main boat ramp and access to Twin Herons Marina at Cutright SRA (high water ramp currently open). Check for updates on the Monroe Lake Facebook page.
    • BLUE-GREEN ALGAE: Found in lakes year round. Don't drink the water. Shower after you swim. More information.
    • BLACK VULTURES: Birds may damage your vehicle. Learn how.

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4850 S. State Road 446
Bloomington, IN 47401

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