Lake Hudson State Recreation Area
Michigan

Lake Hudson State Recreation Area

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Snowmobiling
  • Hunting
  • Paddling
  • Winter Sports
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Lake Hudson State Recreation Area is a public state park in Michigan near Clayton in Lenawee County. Spanning 2,796 acres and established in 1979, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateMichigan
Nearest CityClayton
CountyLenawee
Park Size2,796 acres
Established1979
Google Rating⭐ 4.4/5 (350 reviews)
AccessibilityOffers accessible Hunting.

Location & Getting There

Lake Hudson State Recreation Area is located near Clayton, Michigan. The park’s coordinates are 41.8361, -84.2417.

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: March 6, 2026

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