State Recreation Area · Michigan, United States
Pinckney State Recreation Area
Pinckney State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Michigan, United States, covering 11,000 acres (4,452 ha).
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Park facts
| Park type | State Recreation Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Livingston , Washtenaw, Michigan, United States |
| Area | 11,000 acres (4,452 ha) |
| Coordinates | 42.4261° N, 83.9708° W |
| Managed by | Michigan state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Pinckney State Recreation Area
Pinckney State Recreation Area is a Michigan state recreation area in Dexter, Sylvan and Lyndon Townships, Washtenaw County and Putnam and Unadilla Townships, Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The park is 11,000 acres (4,500 ha) and sits at an elevation of 922 feet (281 m). The park is connected to the nearby Waterloo State Recreation Area by the 35-mile (56 km) Waterloo–Pinckney Trail. Pinckney State Recreation Area is open for year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, swimming, hunting and a variety of winter sports.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Best time to visit
Open year-round
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) · Detroit, United States · 34.8 miles away
- Windsor International Airport (YQG) · Windsor, Canada · 52.9 miles away
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) · Grand Rapids, United States · 84.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Lakelands Trail State Park
Brighton State Recreation Area
Waterloo State Recreation Area
Island Lake State Recreation Area
Meridian-Baseline State Park
Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve
More parks in Michigan
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pinckney State Recreation Area?
Pinckney State Recreation Area is in Michigan, United States (42.4261° N, 83.9708° W).
How big is Pinckney State Recreation Area?
Pinckney State Recreation Area covers 11,000 acres (4,452 ha).
When is the best time to visit Pinckney State Recreation Area?
Open year-round.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Michigan_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Michigan state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinckney_State_Recreation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).