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South Higgins Lake State Park

Michigan · MI

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Trails

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Campgrounds

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  • Operator:(989) 821-6374
  • Address:106 State Park Drive, Roscommon, MI 48653 · MI
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South Higgins Lake State Park lies on Higgins Lake with a large campground, boat launch and day-use area. Marl Lake nearby has quiet water and wooded trails.

Source: michigan.gov

From Wikipedia

South Higgins Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 1,364 acres (552 ha) on the southern shore of Higgins Lake five miles southwest of Roscommon in Roscommon County, Michigan. The state park occupies one mile of shoreline on Higgins Lake and entirely surrounds Marl Lake and portions of the Cut River.

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Trails

All trails in South Higgins Lake State Park
Marl Lake Trail Loop

Marl Lake Trail Loop

Roscommon9.5 mi709 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop
South Higgins Lake State Park - Foot Trail

South Higgins Lake State Park - Foot Trail

Gerrish Township0.7 mi
TrailPoint to Point
South Higgins Lake State Park - Nature Trail

South Higgins Lake State Park - Nature Trail

Gerrish Township0.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point
South Higgins State Park - Beach Path

South Higgins State Park - Beach Path

Gerrish Township0.8 mi30 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyPoint to Point

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in South Higgins Lake State Park
South Higgins Lake State Park

South Higgins Lake State Park

Roscommon, MIPricing varies — check with the operator
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