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North Higgins Lake State Park

Michigan · MI

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Campgrounds

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  • Operator:(989) 821-6125
  • Address:11747 N. Higgins Lake Drive, Roscommon, MI 48653 · MI
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North Higgins Lake State Park is on the north shore of Higgins Lake with a campground, mini cabins, swim beach and trails. A museum tells the story of Michigan's first tree nursery and the CCC.

Source: michigan.gov

From Wikipedia

North Higgins Lake State Park is a public recreation area located nine miles (14 km) west of Roscommon in Beaver Creek Township, Crawford County, Michigan. The state park occupies 449 acres (182 ha) on the north shore of Higgins Lake at the site of what was once one of the world's largest seedling nurseries.

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Trails

All trails in North Higgins Lake State Park
Beaver Creek Trail

Beaver Creek Trail

Roscommon3.3 mi568 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
North Higgins Lake State Park - Beach Trail

North Higgins Lake State Park - Beach Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.2 mi
Trail
North Higgins Lake State Park - Beach Trail

North Higgins Lake State Park - Beach Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.2 mi
Trail
North Higgins Lake State Park - Campground to Beach Trail

North Higgins Lake State Park - Campground to Beach Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.1 mi
TrailLoop

North Higgins Lake State Park - Foot Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.3 mi
Trail

North Higgins Lake State Park - Foot Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.2 mi
Trail

North Higgins Lake State Park - Short Cut Trail

Beaver Creek Township0.3 mi23 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Campgrounds

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North Higgins Lake State Park

North Higgins Lake State Park

Roscommon, MIPricing varies — check with the operator
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