Grand Mere State Park

Stevensville MI, 49127

1100 (Acres)

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Grand Mere State Park is characterized by magnificent sand dunes, deep blowouts, two inland lakes and half a mile of Lake Michigan shoreline, accessible by the park’s two trails.
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Grand Mere State Park is characterized by magnificent sand dunes, deep blowouts and half a mile of Lake Michigan shoreline, accessible by the park’s two trails. Two inland lakes lie behind the dunes in the undeveloped natural area. The park is popular with hikers and runners.

Trails

Grand Mere-Dune Trail
Trail Length: 0.50 (Miles)
Grand Mere-Paved Trail
Trail Length: 0.70 (Miles)

Activities (Display as List)

Alcohol Restrictions Item is accessible.
Alcohol Restrictions: You may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage in the park March 1 through Sept. 30 (unless the park manager has granted written authorization through an event permit).
Fishing Item is accessible.
Fishing: Fishing for bluegills is popular activity on the park’s two inland lakes, South and Middle lakes.
Hiking Item is accessible.
Hiking
Hunting Item is accessible.
Hunting: Hunting is allowed in the state park; however, you should call this park directly to inquire about any special rules, concerns or considerations.
Metal Detecting Item is accessible.
Metal Detecting: Metal detecting is recognized as a legitimate recreation activity when it is conducted in ways that do not damage natural and cultural resources in Michigan state parks nor violate applicable state statutes. This park map clearly shows where this activity is allowed to take place. Any items found must be reviewed by park staff and may be retained for further investigation. Areas located within the campground are limited to registered campers only.
Pet-Friendly Area Item is accessible.
Pet-Friendly Area: Pets are allowed along the Lake Michigan shoreline (.5 mile). Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles.
Snowshoeing Item is accessible.
Snowshoeing

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Picnic Shelter Item is accessible.
Picnic Shelter: There is a picnic shelter located near the main parking lot that includes picnic tables, charcoal grills and vault toilets. Shelter reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com.
Vault Toilet Item is accessible.
Vault Toilet
Water Access Item is accessible.
Water Access:

Enjoy half a mile of sandy shoreline stretching along Lake Michigan, accessible by the park’s two trails.

Please be mindful of Great Lakes beach safety.