Island Lake State Recreation Area
The park entrance is 4.1 miles from South Lyon. Day-use fee: Recreation Passport required for vehicle entry. Hours: Day-use 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Island Lake State Recreation Area is a state park in Livingston County, Michigan.
Island Lake State Recreation Area map
Island Lake State Recreation Area boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Entry to Island Lake State Recreation Area: Recreation Passport required for vehicle entry. Hours: Day-use 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
- Island Lake State Recreation Area is 4.1 miles from South Lyon.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Island Lake State Recreation Area.
- Yes, Island Lake is open to swimming at Island Lake State Recreation Area.
Before you go
Island Lake State Recreation Area is 4.1 miles from South Lyon.
What to see
- State recreation area Designation in agency park name
- Island Named in agency park title
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Swimming
- Island Lake
Fishing and water
Fishing inside the park boundary: Spring Mill Pond fishing , with the stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
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