Lower Huron Metropark
Public park in Detroit, Michigan
42°10′30.13″N 83°25′39.53″W / 42.1750361°N 83.4276472°W / 42.1750361; -83.4276472Lower Huron Metropark is a park in the Huron-Clinton system of metro parks in Metro Detroit. The park covers 1,258 acres (5.09 km2) along the Huron River and has hike-bike trails and two self-guided nature trails. In the winter, the park has cross-country skiing. The park also has a water slide amusement facility, the Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center. There is a 27-site campground, a group campground and canoe camping in the park.[1][2][3]
Situated in the flood plain of the Huron River, some parts of the park may flood, especially when Belleville Dam releases excess water.
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- Huron-Clinton Metroparks
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Parks in metropolitan Detroit
- Belle Isle
- Campau Park
- Campus Martius
- Chandler Park
- Clark Park
- Central Park
- Dequindre Cut
- International Riverfront
- Engel Memorial Park
- Ford Park
- Fort Wayne
- Gabriel Richard Park
- Grand Circus
- Howell Park
- Lafayette Park
- Milliken State Park and Harbor
- New Center Park
- Owen Park
- Palmer Park
- Patton Park
- Reid Memorial Park
- Roosevelt Park
- River Rouge Park
- State Fairgrounds
- Three Mile Drive Park
- UIS Irish Plaza
600 to 1,500 acres (243 to 607 ha)
- Addison Oaks
- Algonac State Park
- Belle Isle
- Camp Dearborn
- Crosswinds Marsh
- Hayes State Park (Irish Hills)
- Independence Oaks
- Lower Huron
- Lakeport State Park
- Maybury State Park
- Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area
- Metro Beach Metropark
- Sterling State Park
- Clinton River
- Detroit River (Islands)
- Huron River
- Lake St. Clair
- River Rouge
- St. Clair River
- Belle Isle
- Kensington
- Lakeside Beach and Park
- Lighthouse Beach and Park
- Metro Beach
- Stony Creek
5 to 36 miles (8 to 58 km)
- Bald Mountain
- Detroit River Walk / Dequindre Cut
- Highland Recreation Lakes
- Kensington
- Lakelands Trail State Park
- Novi North Park
- Paint Creek Trail
- Poly Ann Trail
- Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
- Stony Creek Inwood Trails
- Trails in Detroit
- Waterloo-Pinckney Trail
See also Tourism in metropolitan Detroit and Huron–Clinton Metroparks
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