Paddling Parks Near Pontiac

Discover 3 parks for paddling within driving distance of Pontiac

Highland Recreation Area

Highland Charter Township, Michigan
14 miles away

"Pontiac is one of the closest major cities, making Highland a convenient spot for hiking, picnicking, and winter recreation. Many visitors use it for short, spontaneous outings."

A scenic Oakland County park with lakes, forests, and popular multi-use trails.

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Proud Lake Recreation Area

Commerce Township, Michigan
18 miles away

"Pontiac visitors often head to Proud Lake for fishing, hiking, and a larger natural area than most urban parks. It is a practical destination for outdoor day trips."

A large Oakland County park known for boating, fishing, paddling, and scenic river and lake recreation.

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Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area

Lapeer County, Michigan
24 miles away

"Pontiac residents can reach the park easily for a nature break, family outing, or overnight camping trip. Its inland lake and forested surroundings make it a popular nearby escape."

A wooded Oakland County recreation area with camping, fishing, paddling, and a quiet inland lake.

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