State: Michigan
Address 1: 6360 Chilson Rd
City: Howell
Zip: 48843
Phone: (810) 229-6566
Open: Open March 26 through Dec 31
Number of Sites: 219
Camp URL: http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/details.aspx?id=438&type=SPRK
Full Hook: Yes
Brighton Recreation Area provides a combination of high, irregular ranges of hills, interspersed with a number of attractive lakes. The area has several miles of trails available for equestrian riding, mountain biking, and hiking. Also the home of the Brighton Recreation Area Riding Stable.
Brighton Recreation Area provides 4,947 acres of recreation for park visitors to use. The area has a combination of high, irregular ranges of hills, interspersed with a number of attractive lakes. Brighton Recreation Area has several miles of trails available for equestrian, mountain biking, and hiking. Oak forest, thick hedgerows and open spaces blend on the uplands while grassy marshes, shrub marshes and dense swamp timber mark the lowlands.
Location Take I-96 to exit 147 at Brighton. Go west approximately 6 miles to Chilson Road, and drive south 1 1/2 miles to Bishop Lake Road to park.
Brighton Appleton Lake-Rustic:
(800) 447-2757, 25 site(s), Rustic Site, Vault Toilet
Brighton Bishop Lake-Modern:
(800) 447-2757, 144 site(s), Electrical Service, Modern Restrooms, Outdoor Explorer
Brighton Murray Lake-Rustic:
(800) 447-2757, 25 site(s), Rustic Site, Vault Toilet
Brighton-Equestrian:
(800) 447-2757, 19 site(s), Equestrian, Rustic Site, Vault Toilet
Brighton-Group Use Area:
(810) 229-6566, 1 site(s),Group Camps Available, Rustic Site, Vault Toilet
Brighton-Rustic Cabins:
(800) 447-2757, 5 site(s), Rustic Site, Vault Toilet