Higgins Lake State Forest, located in Roscommon County, Michigan, is a breathtaking natural reserve characterized by its pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Encompassing nearly 9,000 acres, this forest is adorned with towering stands of majestic hardwoods, lush green meadows, and winding streams that harmoniously intertwine with the sparkling waters of Higgins Lake, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its extensive trail system, visitors can indulge in a plethora of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and hunting. The forest also offers camping facilities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene wilderness, creating unforgettable memories amidst the picturesque landscape.

The Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into state parks and recreation areas, state boat launches, state forest campgrounds and state trail parking lots. Details and information on how to obtain your Michigan Recreation Passport can be found by visiting the MICHIGAN RECREATION PASSPORT web page.