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The following is a list of Michigan state game and wildlife areas found throughout the U.S. state of Michigan. The state has a system of publicly owned lands managed primarily for wildlife conservation, wildlife observation, recreational activities, and hunting. Some areas provide opportunities for camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, fishing ...
Camping; Canoeing (boat rentals available) Cross Country Skiing - 10.5 miles (16.9 km) Fishing; Hiking - 3.5 miles (5.6 km) Horseback Riding - 15 miles (24 km) Hunting; Metal Detecting; Mountain Biking - 9 miles (14 km) Swimming
State parks range in size from 31 acres (0.25 km 2) (Tricentennial State Park) to 60,000 acres (243 km 2) (Porcupine Mountains State Park). The state manages 66 state game areas primarily for hunting. Other areas include state wildlife areas, state wildlife research areas, and wildlife research stations. These cover approximately 340,000 acres. [8]
Allegan State Game Area is a 50,000-acre (200 km 2) forest attracting campers, hikers, bikers snowmobilers, cross-country skiers, horse trail riders and hunters. It is located in west-central Allegan County, Michigan, with one gateway just west of the city of Allegan. It is more commonly referred to as Allegan Forest.
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Lake Hudson State Recreation Area is a public recreation area located within southwestern Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] With its main entrance located along M-156 , it is mostly located within Hudson Township and a very small portion extending south into neighboring Medina Township .
Highland State Recreation Area is a 5,900-acre (2,400 ha) state recreation area in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in north Oakland County, 14 miles (23 km) west of Pontiac. Haven Hill Natural Area, within the Highland State Recreation Area, was designated in 1976 as a National Natural Landmark. [1]
Backus Creek State Game Area Looking south from the Backus Creek Dam Location within the state of Michigan Show map of Michigan Location within the United States Show map of the United States Location Roscommon County, Michigan Nearest city West Branch, Michigan Coordinates 44°20′43″N 84°35′42″W / 44.34528°N 84.59500°W / 44.34528; -84.59500 Area 4,379 acres (1,772 ha ...