Pinckney Recreation Area

Pinckney, MI U.S.A.

A paradise for backpackers, mountain bikers, anglers and other recreation enthusiasts, this 11,000-acre park is known for its extensive trail system and chain of excellent fishing lakes.

Twenty-six miles of hiking trails are also open to mountain biking, with access to five hike-in campsites along the trails.

The park is connected to the 46-mile Waterloo-Pinckney Trail, the longest hiking trail in lower Michigan.

During designated seasons, 10,000 acres of the park are open to hunters.

Camping facilities are open from early April to Dec. 1, and modern toilets are open from late April to late October.