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Bay City State Park

Michigan · MI

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Trails

1

Campgrounds

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  • Operator:(989) 684-3020
  • Address:3582 State Park Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 · MI
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A state park on Saginaw Bay with a sandy beach, Tobico Marsh, trails and a campground. Watch birds, swim, and visit the Saginaw Bay Visitor Center.

Source: michigan.gov

From Wikipedia

Bay City State Park is a 2,389-acre (967 ha) state park located on the shore of Saginaw Bay near Bay City in Bay County, Michigan, United States. The Tobico Marsh, one of the largest remaining freshwater, coastal wetlands on the Great Lakes is located in the park. The park is a haven for migratory birds and wetland wildlife. Other natural features of the park include a mile of sandy beach, over 2,000 acres (810 ha) of wetland woods, meadows, oak savannah prairies, and cattail marshes.

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Trails

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Bay City Rec. Area - Anderson Nature Trail

Bangor Township0.4 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Anderson Nature Trail

Bangor Township0.3 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Anderson Nature Trail

Bangor Township0.3 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Anderson Nature Trail

Bangor Township0.5 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Anderson Nature Trail

Bangor Township0.2 mi
Trail
Bay City Rec. Area - Chickadee Prairie Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Chickadee Prairie Trail

Bangor Township0.2 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Tobico Marsh Trail

Bangor Township0.2 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Tobico Marsh Trail

Kawkawlin Township0.4 mi
Trail

Bay City Rec. Area - Tobico Marsh Trail

Bangor Township0.4 mi
Trail
Tobico Lagoon Trail

Tobico Lagoon Trail

Bay City1.0 mi82 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop
Tobico Marsh Trail

Tobico Marsh Trail

Kawkawlin2.8 mi121 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop

Campgrounds

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Bay City State Park

Bay City State Park

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