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United States, Michigan, Kawkawlin

Bay City State Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Pond · Wetland

5 (40 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty of Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin, a sprawling 2390.0-acre park that offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners alike. With a variety of well-maintained ...

Experience the natural beauty of Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin, a sprawling 2390.0-acre park that offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners alike. With a variety of well-maintained trails, including the popular Tobico Marsh Trail and Bay City Recreation trail, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy invigorating walks or runs while taking in the stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, this park has something for every activity level. If you're looking for a place to lace up your sneakers and immerse yourself in nature, Bay City State Park is the ideal destination for your next outdoor adventure. For walkers and runners seeking diverse trail options, Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin has a range of routes to explore. The Tobico Marsh Trail, a 2.8-mile path with a rating of 4.0, offers a tranquil journey through the marshland, while the Bay City Recreation trail spans 5.2 miles, providing a longer route for those looking to challenge themselves. Additionally, the Tobico Marsh trails offer a 3-mile alternative, ensuring there's a suitable trail for every preference. Whether you're aiming for a quick workout or a more extended excursion, these trails cater to various fitness levels, promising an enjoyable experience for all visitors. At Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin, walkers and runners can look forward to an enriching outdoor experience in a stunning natural setting. As you embark on your adventure, keep track of your progress and discover additional routes by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive park and route information, Pacer Pedometer is the perfect companion for exploring the trails and maximizing your outdoor activities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, Bay City State Park offers the ideal environment for staying active and connecting with nature.

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Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin, United States, is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. With its expansive grounds and well-maintained trails, the park offers the ideal setting for individuals looking to engage in outdoor physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Bay City ...

Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin, United States, is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. With its expansive grounds and well-maintained trails, the park offers the ideal setting for individuals looking to engage in outdoor physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Bay City State Park provides the perfect environment to suit your needs. The park's essential amenities, including ample parking lots and a leisure playground, make it convenient for visitors to access and enjoy their walking or running activities. Additionally, the presence of dedicated bike paths within the park offers opportunities for cross-training or cycling, adding variety to your workout routine. Bay City State Park in Kawkawlin is a prime destination for walkers and runners seeking a scenic and accommodating location to pursue their fitness goals.

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Parking lot
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Best Walking Routes in Bay City State Park
#1 - Tobico Marsh Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 48m
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Nearby Parks
Bay City State Park
Kawkawlin Township Park
Linwood Bicentennial Park
Monitor Township Park
Defoe Park
Nate Doan Park
Pershing Park
Wenonah Park
Maplewood Park
FAQs about Bay City State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Bay City State Park?
The best place to walk in Bay City State Park is along the Tobico Marsh Trail, which has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Bay City State Park?
There are 3 routes in Bay City State Park, including the Tobico Marsh Trail, Tobico Marsh trails, and Bay City Recreation, as reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Bay City State Park?
The longest route in Bay City State Park is the Bay City Recreation trail, which is 5.2 miles long and estimated to take 1 hour and 27 minutes to complete, according to the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Bay City State Park?
Yes, Bay City State Park offers a parking lot for convenient access to the park's trails and pathways, making it easy for walkers and runners to enjoy the natural surroundings.
How accessible is Bay City State Park?
Bay City State Park is easily accessible with multiple parking lots available, providing convenient access to the park's amenities and trails for walkers and runners of all levels.
What kind of sports can I do in Bay City State Park?
In Bay City State Park, walkers and runners can enjoy the scenic bike paths, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor exercise and recreational activities amidst the park's natural beauty.
What is the best season to walk in Bay City State Park?
The best season to walk in Bay City State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park's natural beauty is at its peak.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Bay City State Park?
In Bay City State Park, you should prepare for a variety of weather conditions, including cold winters, warm summers, and potential rain throughout the year. It's best to check the forecast before heading out.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Bay City State Park?
Visitors to Bay City State Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, waterfowl, songbirds, and small mammals. It's important to respect their natural habitat and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Bay City State Park
#1 - Tobico Marsh Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 48m
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Nearby Parks
Bay City State Park
Kawkawlin Township Park
Linwood Bicentennial Park
Monitor Township Park
Defoe Park
Nate Doan Park
Pershing Park
Wenonah Park
Maplewood Park
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Best Walking Routes in Bay City State Park
#1- Tobico Marsh Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 48m