Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
Michigan, Michigan
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As of September 2026, Pontiac Lake Recreation Area is a campground in Michigan with 4 campsites. Pontiac Lake Recreation Area is booked through Michigan DNR.
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Pontiac Lake Recreation Area reservations and next available dates
September 2026
Campsites at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
- Loop 4
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: swimming, hiking, horse riding.
All sites at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area, as listed by Michigan DNR
| Site | Loop | Type |
|---|---|---|
| East Loop | East Loop | Loop |
| Equestrian | Equestrian | Loop |
| Group | Group | Loop |
| West Loop | West Loop | Loop |
About Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area, with 3,745 acres of a mixture of marshes, ponds, heavy forests, old farm fields, river bottom and lakes that support a variety of animals and excellent hunting. Designated trails throughout the recreation area are available for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking.
Campground Office: 3480 Teggerdine Rd. White Lake, Mi 48386 (248) 625 9112
Day Use Area(Beach/Shelters): 2401 N. Williams Lake Rd. Waterford, Mi 48327
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Pontiac Lake Recreation Area FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area?
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 4 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area?
Cancellations happen frequently at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Pontiac Lake Recreation Area have?
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area has 4 campsites.
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