Sandhill Cranes, Brighton State Recreation Area, Michigan. Camera location42° 30′ 39.48″ N, 83° 51′ 50.82″ W View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 42.510967; -83.864117 Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0

Brighton Recreation Area

State Recreation Area · Michigan · Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Camping
4,751 acres

Plan your visit

Camping & lodging

1 mapped camping locations

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site: www2.dnr.state.mi.us
Managed by: Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

What's here

Highlights: Appleton Lake · Bishop Lake Campground · Brighton - Equestrian Trail, Livingston County · Brighton State Recreation Area Equestrian Campground, Livingston County · Brighton State Recreation Area Trailhead, Livingston County · Chilson Pond · Murray Lake · Reed Lake · Shenango Lake

Activities & features: Ada · Biking · Boat Rental · Boating · Cabin · Camping · Disc Golf · Dump Station · Equestrian Camping · Fishing · Group Camping · Guided Tours · Hiking · Horseback Riding · Hunting · Lodging · Mountain Biking · Paddling · Pets Allowed · Picnic Area · Playground · Primitive Camping · Recycling · Rv Camping · Scenic Overlook · Shower · Store · Swimming · Trail · Trailhead · Water Access · Winter Recreation