Ortonville State Recreation Area
The park entrance is 3.3 miles from Ortonville. Day-use fee: Recreation Passport required for vehicle entry. Hours: Day-use 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Ortonville State Recreation Area is a state park in Lapeer County, Michigan.
Ortonville State Recreation Area map
Ortonville 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 Ortonville State Recreation Area: Recreation Passport required for vehicle entry. Hours: Day-use 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
- Ortonville State Recreation Area is 3.3 miles from Ortonville.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Ortonville State Recreation Area.
Before you go
Ortonville State Recreation Area is 3.3 miles from Ortonville.
What to see
- State recreation area Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
- Visitor destination Agency-published park identity page
Fishing and water
Fishing inside the park boundary: Algoe Lake fishing , with the stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Big Fish Lake fishing (right at the boundary): its fishing and stocking record on fishypedia.com.
- Davison Lake fishing (0.1 miles outside the boundary): its fishing and stocking record on fishypedia.com.
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- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- usgs.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- michigan.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- michigan.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- michigan.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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