Bald Mountain State Recreation Area
- Park
- Regional draw
- Orion Charter Township
Bald Mountain Recreation Area in Orion Township combines inland lakes with rolling woodland and an extensive trail network.

Different units offer distinct settings for a walk, water-based activity or seasonal outdoor recreation.
Choose a specific unit and entrance using the state’s current map. The photograph shows an actual lake within the recreation area. Swimming facilities, water-park attractions, rentals and cabin bookings have their own seasons and requirements. Review current hunting notices and trail designations before setting out. Vehicle access can require a Recreation Passport, and a park visit does not automatically include commercial activities or reserved facilities.
Visitor details reviewed October 26, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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