Higgins Lake

RV Park Near Higgins Lake

Just 10 minutes south of Wooded Acres Family Campground, Higgins Lake beckons with crystal-clear waters and sandy shores that make it one of Michigan’s most beloved destinations. The short drive takes you from our peaceful campground to pristine lake activities in minutes.

Things to do while in Higgins Lake

North Higgins Lake State Park

This popular state park sits on the northern shore of Higgins Lake, offering some of the clearest water in Michigan. Families flock here for the sandy beach, swimming area, and boat launch that provides easy access to excellent fishing. The park features hiking trails through mature hardwood forests and picnic areas with lake views. Campers often spend entire days here swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the pristine shoreline.

Higgins Lake Trailhead

The trailhead serves as the starting point for several hiking and biking trails that wind around Higgins Lake and through surrounding forests. These well-maintained trails offer varying difficulty levels, from easy lakefront walks to more challenging woodland routes. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound, with deer, wild turkeys, and various bird species commonly spotted along the paths. The trails provide stunning lake vistas and peaceful forest settings perfect for morning walks or afternoon adventures.

Cut River Grille

This lakeside restaurant offers casual dining with spectacular views of Higgins Lake from both indoor seating and the outdoor deck. The menu features fresh fish, burgers, and comfort food favorites that pair perfectly with watching boats cruise by on the pristine water. Local families and visitors gather here for lunch after beach days or dinner while enjoying magnificent sunsets over the lake. The relaxed atmosphere and lake views make it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the area.

After a full day exploring Higgins Lake’s clear waters and scenic trails, return to the comfort and amenities of Wooded Acres Family Campground. Come check out our oversized full hookup RV sites, cabin rentals, and amenities.