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  • Adams Street Landing

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    10363 Adams St. (approx.)
    Holland, MI 49423
    Directions
    A view of the Macatawa River at Adams Street Landing

  • Black Lake Boardwalk

    There are no entry fees.

    2358 Ottawa Beach Road
    Holland, MI 49424
    Directions
    The Black Lake Boardwalk placard, which declares that this is an historic Ottawa Beach Park

  • Connor Bayou

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    12945 North Cedar Dr.
    Grand Haven, MI 49417
    Directions
    A couple walks their dog next to Connor Bayou in the summer time

  • Crockery Creek Natural Area

    There are no entry fees.

    11071 Wren Drive (approx.)
    Nunica, MI 49448
    Directions
    A view of a bench in a natural area that looks out over a hill covered in forest

  • Deer Creek Park

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    13426 - 60th Ave.
    Coopersville, MI 49404
    Directions
    A view over the water of Deer Creek in summer time. The creek is surrounded by woods and is full of water lilies.

  • Eastmanville Farm

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    7851 Leonard St
    Coopersville, MI 49404
    Directions
    A red barn and its outlying buildings viewed from afar. It is a sunny autumn day.

  • Grand Ravines

    The main parking lot at Grand Ravines - North is closed January-February. There are no entry or launch fees.

    (North) 9920 - 42nd Ave
    Jenison, MI 49428
    Directions
    Five older people cross a suspension bridge through a forest in autumn.

  • Grand River Park

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    9473 - 28th Ave.
    Jenison, MI 49428
    Directions
    A small bridge leads to a sidewalk that splits in two directions -- One point leads to a playground, and another leads to the day-use building.

  • Grose Park

    There are no entry fees.

    22200 - 24th Ave.
    Casnovia, MI 49318
    Directions
    Trillium flowers cover the floor of a forest in spring time.

  • Hager Park

    There are no entry fees.

    8212 - 28th Ave
    Jenison, MI 49428
    Directions
    A foot bridge leads to a playground and a covered pavilion in a partially wooded area.

  • Hawthorn Pond Natural Area

    There are no entry fees.

    9876 Black River Ct
    Holland, MI 49424
    The camera looks out over a pond and parking area from under a covered pavilion with picnic tables.

  • Hemlock Crossing

    There are no entry or launch fees.

    8115 West Olive Road
    West Olive, MI 49460
    Directions
    A couple kayak up the Pigeon River into a wooded area.

  • Idema Explorers Trail

    The Idema Explorers Trail is open year-round. Please note plowing of trailheads varies by location. Motorized vehicles of any kind are not allowed.

    Multiple trailheads in
    Grand Haven & Jenison, MI
    The Idema Explorer's Trail map stands next to a sidewalk that leads to a small outhouse and the riverside. The map shows how the trail leads through Connor Bayou.

  • Musketawa Trail

    A 12-mile-long section of the Musketawa Trail in Ottawa and Muskegon counties is closed throughout 2025 for a reconstruction project, including two trailheads in Marne and Conklin. The Ravenna trailhead/parking lot will remain open during this construction with the trail to the east closed and the trail to the west open.

    2776 E Broadway Ave
    Muskegon, MI 49444
    The Musketawa Trail marker; A person bikes along a trail in the background

  • North Ottawa Dunes

    There are no entry fees. Dogs are not allowed on dune stairs.

    18201 North Shore Drive (approx.)
    Ferrysburg, MI 49409
    Directions
    A child runs along a boardwalk that runs through a wooded area

  • Ottawa Beach Marina

    The Ottawa Beach Marina is the closest marina to the mouth of Lake Michigan, and features 16 seasonal slips, 30 kayak racks, 4 moorings, and 6 personal watercraft ports.

    2330 Ottawa Beach Road
    Holland, MI 49424
    Directions
    A view of the board walk and the surrounding marina

  • Ottawa Sands

    The Idema Explorers Camp is open. There are no entry fees.

    18280 North Shore Drive
    Ferrysburg, MI
    Directions
    An aerial view of the dunes and shores of Lake Michigan

  • Paw Paw Park

    There are no entry fees.

    East Entrance - 1230 Paw Paw Drive West Entrance - 1099 Paw Paw Drive
    Holland, MI 49423
    Directions
    Two young men stand in the middle of a pedestrian bridge and look out over a wooded area

  • Pine Bend

    There are no entry fees.

    15400 Polk St.
    West Olive, MI 49460
    Directions
    A view from the porch of the Weaver House; A sidewalk leads down a small hill to a parking lot surrounded by trees in autumn.

  • Riley Trails

    There are no entry fees.

    16300 Riley Street
    Holland, MI 49424
    Directions
    A woman bikes down a grassy path through a wooded area

  • Riverside Park

    There are no entry fees. A motor vehicle permit is required at the Riverside Park boat launch Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

    10317 North Cedar Dr.
    Grand Haven, MI 49417
    Directions
    A couple rests on a bench with their bikes nearby; A man operates a pontoon boat in the water behind them.

  • Spoonville Trail

    No motorized vehicles allowed.

    15609 120th Avenue
    Nunica, MI 49448
    Directions
    It is a calm summer sunset. A sidewalk leads away from the viewer toward a small footbridge and wooded area.

  • Stearns Creek

    There are no entry fees.

    North - 13600 132nd Ave South - 13594 136th Ave
    Grand Haven, MI 49417
    Directions
    A group of people walk down a wooded path away from the viewer; A Stearns Creek Park map and trail marker stands in the foreground.

  • Upper Macatawa Natural Area

    There are no entry fees.

    1300 - 84th Avenue (approx.) 2171 - 76th Avenue (approx.)
    Zeeland, MI 49464
    Directions
    A woman in snowshoes leads her dog across a snow-covered bridge on a sunny winter day.