Newaygo State Park | |
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Location | Big Prairie Township, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States |
Nearest city | Newaygo, Michigan |
Coordinates | 43°30′09″N 85°35′30″W / 43.50250°N 85.59167°W |
Area | 400 acres (160 ha) |
Elevation | 850 feet (260 m) |
Established | 1966[1] |
Administered by | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
Designation | Michigan state park |
Website | Official website |
Newaygo State Park is a public recreation area covering 400 acres (160 ha) on the south side of Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. The state park sits atop 20-foot (6.1 m) embankments overlooking the six-mile-long (10 km), 4,000-acre (1,600 ha) impoundment of the Muskegon River.[2]