Pontiac Lake-Group Use Sites

Pontiac Lake Recreation Area

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The group-use area can accommodate up to 50 people and offers covered shelter camping on an elevated platform with open sides as well as hammock camping through a network of hexagon poles arranged in a grid. Other amenities include a vault toilet, hand pump for water, picnic tables and fire circle. Contact the park office at 248-666-1020 for reservations up to six months in advance.

About the Area

Navigation: The day-use beach and picnic area is located at 2401 N Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48327. Pontiac Lake-Modern Campground is located at 3480 Teggerdine Road, White Lake, MI 48386. The Gale Road address is for the Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Headquarters.

The park is easily accessible from I-75, I-96, U.S. 24 and M-59, and is located near the University of Detroit, Oakland University, Colombiere Center, Oakland Community College and Wayne State University. Dearborn's Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village are only 45 minutes away.

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Activities (Display as List)

Alcohol Restrictions Item is accessible.
Alcohol Restrictions: No alcoholic beverages allowed in park day-use area without written authorization of the park manager.

Facilities (Display as List)

Group Use Area Item is accessible.
Group Use Area
Rustic Site Item is accessible.
Rustic Site
Vault Toilet Item is accessible.
Vault Toilet