Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Cabins

Pontiac Lake Recreation Area features a mixture of marshes, ponds, forests, old farm fields and lakes that support a variety of wildlife and excellent hunting opportunities.

The park features the longest beach in southeast Michigan at just over a 1/2 mile, hiking, biking and equestrian trails, a modern campground, a model airplane flying field, a rustic equestrian campground, an expansive picnic area, an off-leash (fenced) area for dogs and much more. The 11-mile mountain bike trail has been ranked as one of the “Top 100 Trails” in the United States and is considered one of the most technical trails in southeast Michigan.

Blazing Trails operates the park’s riding stable and offers guided and group horseback rides over scenic overlooks, pony rides and more. Pontiac Lake Horseman’s Association maintains the equestrian trails.

Facilities

Cabins

5 Cabins

Prime campsites at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Campground now have lodge style, camper cabins! Amenities include one set of bunk beds and one queen bed in the back bedroom, and a futon in the living room. These units sleep up to 6 persons. In the common area, you will find a dining space and mini kitchenette supplied with a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Please bring your own cooking essentials. Each cabin site has a picnic table and fire grill/pit combo to give you that outdoor camping experience! These rentals are electric-only, providing heating and cooling, but no running water. The campground’s restroom facilities are a short distance away. All cabins have a screened-in front porch and patio furniture allowing visitors to enjoy the hill-top views in the campground.

2-night minimum stay.
Please bring your own linens.
No smoking.
Pets are allowed in Cabin 4 with a $25 pet fee.