Type Regional park Status Open year round Area 18.38 km² | Created 1947 Website Official site Phone +1 810-227-8910 | |
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Location Milford Township / Lyon Township, Oakland County, Michigan USA Operated by Huron–Clinton Metroparks Address 4570 Huron River Pkwy, Milford, MI 48380, USA Hours Open today · 6AM–10PMSunday6AM–10PMMonday6AM–10PMTuesday6AM–10PMWednesday6AM–10PMThursday6AM–10PMFriday6AM–10PMSaturday6AM–10PM Similar Huron–Clinton Metroparks, Stony Creek Metropark, Huron Meadows Metropark, Indian Springs Metropark, Lake St Clair Metropark Profiles | ||
Kensington Metropark is a unit of the Huron-Clinton Metroparks system located between Milford and South Lyon, Michigan, USA. The park covers 4,543 acres (18.13 km2). It has wooded hilly terrain and surrounds 1,200-acre (4.9 km2) Kent Lake (a dammed section of the Huron River).. The park has an 18-hole regulation golf course, a disc golf course, toboggan hill, a nature center, a farm learning center, picnic areas, beaches, splash padwith water slide and boat rentals. A 8-mile (13 km) paved hike-bike trail, 19 miles (31 km) of horse trails and 7 miles (11 km) of hiking-only trails are available as well as connecting trails to other nearby parks. The only camping is in organized group camping or canoe-in sites. The park receives 2.5 million visitors a year. Kensington Metropark opened in 1947.