Seven Lakes State Park

Seven Lakes State Park
Location within the state of Michigan
Location	Lower Peninsula, Oakland County, Michigan USA
Nearest city	Holly, Michigan
Coordinates	42°48′32″N 83°40′05″W
Area	1,434 acres (580 ha)
Established	1992
Governing body	Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Official website

Seven Lakes State Park is a state park located in Holly Township, near Holly, Michigan. The park covers 1,434 acres (5.80 km²), with over 200 acres (0.81 km²) of water for recreational use. It was opened for use in 1992.

The land was originally purchased by a development group, and later sold to the state of Michigan. There were originally seven small lakes that were dammed to create one larger lake, hence the name Seven Lakes. The lake is also known as Decoup Lake.

Many different recreational activities are available at the park, including campsites, beaches and picnic areas. Canoes are also available for rent. Hunting is allowed during certain seasons. Many trails are available for hiking, mountain biking, and snowmobiling.

Facilities and activities

• Swimming
• Hiking: The park offers over six miles of nature trails.
• Mountain biking
• Cross-country skiing
• Fishing: Bluegill, bass and catfish among other species populate the park's various waterways.
• Boating: Launches give access to Big Seven and Dickinson lakes.
• Picnicking
• Playground
• Camping: A campground offer 70 modern campsites.
• Metal Detecting: Metal detecting is permitted in designated areas of the park. Found items are subject to review by park staff and may be retained pending further investigation.

External links

• Seven Lakes State Park Michigan Department of Natural Resources
• Seven Lakes State Park Michigan's Official Travel and Tourism Site
• Seven Lakes State Park Protected Planet (World Database on Protected Areas)