Clear Lake State Park (Michigan)

Clear Lake State Park
Location in Michigan
Clear Lake State Park (Michigan) (the United States)
LocationCanada Creek Ranch, Michigan, United States
Nearest cityOnaway, Michigan
Coordinates45°07′40″N 84°11′00″W / 45.12778°N 84.18333°W / 45.12778; -84.18333
Area290 acres (120 ha)
Elevation869 feet (265 m)[1]
Established1966[2]
Administered byMichigan Department of Natural Resources
DesignationMichigan state park
WebsiteOfficial website

Clear Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 290 acres (120 ha) in Canada Creek Ranch, Montmorency County, Michigan. The state park occupies two-thirds of the shoreline of spring-fed, 133-acre (54 ha) Clear Lake. It is located within Mackinaw State Forest, which covers the northern eight counties of the Lower Peninsula.[3]

Activities and amenities

The state park offers swimming, fishing, boat launches, hiking, picnicking, playground, and camping.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Clear Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "When were Michigan state parks and recreation areas established?" (PDF). Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Clear Lake State Park". Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 5, 2024.