PARK CLOSURES

If you’re planning a visit to your Huron-Clinton Metroparks, it’s always a good idea to know-before-you-go. Check the park information below for any closures you should expect during your visit.

Delhi Metropark

Delhi Metropark – Open daily 8 am – 8 pm

Skip’s Canoe Livery is closed for the season. For information regarding Skip’s please visit there website at http://paddlethehuron.com.

West Delhi Parking Area – Closed between October 31 and April 1

The portage area around the Flook Dam at Portage Lake will be closed for the remainder of the year. If you have any questions regarding this closure please contact the Washtenaw County Water Resources at 734-222-6860.

Dexter-Huron Metropark

Dexter-Huron Metropark – Open daily 8 am – 8 pm

Hudson Mills Metropark

Hudson Mills Metropark – Open daily 7 am – 8 pm

Park Office – Open 7 days a week, 8 am – 4 pm. The park office will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Disc Golf – Open daily during park hours.

Cross Country Ski Trails Condition – Due to the lack of snow the trails are not able to be groomed at this time. You are always more than welcome to come out and blaze your own trail.

Golf Course – Closed for the season, thank you for a great 2025!

Please do not use the golf course as a walking trail. Please only use designated trails inside the park.

Huron Meadows Metropark

Huron Meadows Metropark – Park is open from 7 am to 8 pm daily.

Cross Country Ski Center – The ski center is currently closed.

Cross Country Ski Trail Conditions as of December 8, 2025 – Bucks Run is currently closed. Snow is currently being made for Bucks Run and construction will being in the coming weeks. The golf course trails, Coyote Run and Hawk Hills, along with Cedar Trace were rolled December 4, 2025. No additional grooming has taken place today.

Golf Course – Closed for the season, thank you for an amazing 2025!

Please do not use the golf course as a walking trail. Please walk on designated trails only.

Rustic Hike/Nature Trails – The Moraine Fen trail is closed indefinitely between mile marker 34 and 35 due to trail conditions.

Indian Springs Metropark

Park Office – Open daily 9 am – 3 pm.

Environmental Discovery Center – Open daily 9 am – 5 pm.

Golf Course – Open daily. Tee times can be booked online at: https://golf.metroparks.com/tee-times/

Spray ‘n’ Play – Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, 11 am – 7 pm daily. Free of charge.

Sledding Hill – Closed for the season.

Cross County Skiing – Closed for the season.

Kensington Metropark

Please be advised the hike-bike trail (wooden boardwalk adjacent to I-96 on ramp) is closed between blue mile markers 7 and 7.25 if going clockwise, and brown mile markers 7.5 and 7.75 if going counterclockwise. This portion of the trail will be closed until further notice.

Kensington Metropark Winter Activity Conditions

Update as of Monday, December 8, 2025

Sledding Hill: OPEN

Toboggan Run: CLOSED INDEFINITELY

Ice Skating Rink: CLOSED for 2025 Season

Cross Country Ski Rentals: CLOSED

Cross Country Ski Trails Last Groomed: The golf course trails last groomed on 12/6/25, but no tracks have been set at this time. All other trails remain ungroomed.

Kensington Park Office: Open daily from 8am-6pm.

Kensington Farm Center: Open daily from 9am-4pm.

**Our Farm Center Office and bathrooms will be closed until further notice.**

Kensington Nature Center: Monday from 1pm-5pm and Tuesday-Sunday from 10am-5pm.

Kensington Farm Grill: Closed for the season in December, January, and February.

Bike Rentals: The Bike rental station will return in Spring 2026.

Splash ‘N’ Blast: Closed for the season.

Boat rental and Island Queen: Closed for the season

Kensington Golf Course: Closed for the season

Lake Erie Metropark

Lake Erie Metropark Wave Pool: The Great Wave Pool and Food Bar will be CLOSED for repairs for the 2025 season.

Lake Erie Bike/Hike Path: OPEN

Lake Erie Sledding Hills: CLOSED

Lake Erie Metropark Golf Course: OPEN

Lake St. Clair Metropark

Lake St. Clair Metropark Activity Conditions:

Lake St. Clair Metropark Beach: CLOSED For Season For conditions please check Michigan Beach Guard at https://www.egle.state.mi.us/beach/

Sledding Hill: Closed

Ice Skating: Closed

Hike/Bike Trails: Open

Lake St. Clair Metropark Adventure Golf (Mini Golf) Closed for season

Lake St. Clair Metropark Par 3 Golf Course -Closed for the Season.

Lake St. Clair Metropark Pool and Splash Pad- Closed for the Season.

Lake St. Clair Metropark South Marina -Closed for the Season

Lake St. Clair Metropark North Marina -Closed for Construction

Lower Huron Metropark

Tawata Trace Trails and Off Leash Dog Area: Closed; Coming Spring 2026 [updated 11/30/25]

Hike Bike Trail Lower Huron: Open

*During flooding events, part of the Hike Bike trail may not be passable.

Hike Bike Trail Connector to Willow: Closed [updated 11/30/25]; It will remain open unless there is a measurable snow that would necessitate a temporary closure.

*During flooding events, part of the Hike Bike trail may not be passable.

Woods Creek Playground: Open

Lower Huron Metropark Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center: Closed for the season. See you in 2026!

Group Camp: Closed for the season. See you in Spring 2026!

**Walnut Grove Campground will be closed until spring in 2026. We are excited to begin work on a grant project funded in part by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Improvements will include new camping site, including ADA accessibility, water and electric hookups as well as other landscaping improvements. Reservations for 2026 will begin in spring 2026.

Oakwoods Metropark

Oakwoods Nature Center: September 1 through June 18 Open 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Weekdays Open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Weekends

Hike Bike Trail Connector to Flat Rock: Closed [updated 11/30/25]; It will remain open unless there is a measurable snow that would necessitate a temporary closure.

Horse Staging Area: Open

Hike Bike Trail Oakwoods: Open

Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark – Open

Stony Creek Metropark Ski Center – Open Saturday and Sunday 10am – 5pm, weather permitting. Book your equipment at https://www.metroparks.com/stony-creek-metropark/#cross-country_skiing

Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center: Monday-Friday 1pm – 5pm; Saturday & Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Stony Creek Shelden Mountain Bike Trails: Open

Stony Creek Boat Launch: Closed

Willow Metropark

Disc Golf Course: Open

Hike Bike Trail Willow*: Open

*During flooding events, part of Willow’s Hike Bike trail in the Big Bend Area may not be passable.

Hike Bike Trail Connector to Lower Huron: Closed [updated 11/30/25]; It will remain open unless there is a measurable snow that would necessitate a temporary closure.

*During flooding events, part of the Hike Bike trail may not be passable.

Willow Sledding Hills: Open

Cross Country Ski Trail: Conditions not suitable for skiing.

Willow Metropark Golf Course: Closed for the season. See you in 2026!

Willow Metropark Pool: Closed for the season. See you in 2026!

Willow Bike Rental at Willow Pool: Closed for the season. See you in 2026!

Wolcott Mill Metropark

Wolcott Farm Center – Open 9am-5pm daily.

Wolcott Mill – Building closed but trails are open.

North Branch Trails – Open from dawn until dusk. Weather permitting based on water levels.

FYI – Natural Resources Department is beginning restoration of the North Branch Trails through prescribed burning this spring. Immediately after burning, we will spread native prairie seeds throughout the area to encourage pollinator-friendly species. Future work may include treating invasive species and repeated prescribed burning every three or so years.