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.
Please be advised, parks will begin to winterize and close some comfort stations/restrooms beginning October 1 for the winter season.
** Winter Weather Reminder 2-12-25 ** with the large amounts of snow forecasted over the next several days, please remember that it will take staff some time to clear parking lots and trails. Use caution when driving and visit safely. Nature Centers, Farm Centers and the Marshlands Museum may have delayed openings or different operating hours. Please call the center directly to verify.
2-13-25 – The Metroparks Board of Commissioners meeting on February 13, 2025 has been canceled due to the weather.
Delhi Metropark – Open daily 8 am – 8 pm
Skip’s canoe livery is closed for the season. For canoe, kayak or tube rentals please contact Skip’s Canoe Livery at 734-769-8686 or http://paddlethehuron.com
Dexter-Huron Metropark – Open daily 8 am – 8 pm
Hudson Mills Metropark – Open daily 7 am – 8 pm
River Grove restrooms will be having the entry doors replaced on Thursday, March 27, 2025. The restrooms will remain open during this time.
Park Office – Open daily 8 am – 4 pm
Disc Golf – Open daily during park hours.
Golf Course – We are open for the season! To book a tee time, please visit golf.metroparks.com, or call (734) 426-0466. Please note that on Saturday and Sunday before 2:00pm, all tee times must be booked online.
Please do not use the golf course as a walking trail. Please only use designated trails inside the park.
Huron Meadows Metropark – Park is open from 7 am to 8 pm daily.
Golf Course – We are open for the season! To book a tee time, please visit golf.metroparks.com, or call (810) 231-4084. Please note that on Saturday and Sunday before 2:00pm, all tee times must be booked online.
Ski Center- The Ski Center is closed for the season. Thank you for a great 2025 season!
Bucks Run- Closed for the season.
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.
Environmental Discovery Center – Open daily 9 am – 5 pm.
Indian Springs Metropark Golf Course – Closed for the 2024 season.
Indian Springs Spray ‘n’ Play – Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, 11 am – 7 pm daily. Free of charge.
Sledding Hill – Open weather permitting.
Cross County Skiing – Open weather permitting.
Kensington Metropark Winter Activity Conditions
Sledding Hills: Closed
Toboggan Run: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Cross Country Ski Rentals: Closed for the season
Cross Country Ski Trails Last Groomed: Closed
Hike/Bike Trail: Clear
Kensington Park Office: Open daily from 8am-6pm.
Kensington Farm Center: Open daily from 9am-5pm.
Kensington Nature Center: Monday from 1pm-5pm and Tuesday-Sunday from 10am-5pm.
Kensington Farm Grill: Open weekends 9am-4pm.
Kensington Boat Rental/Island Queen: CLOSED
Kensington Golf Course: CLOSED
Lake Erie Metropark Wave Pool – The Great Wave Pool and Food Bar will be closed for repairs for the 2025 season.
Lake Erie Sledding Hills – CLOSED
Lake Erie Metropark Golf Course – Closed for the Season
Lake St. Clair Metropark Activity Conditions:
Lake St. Clair Metropark Beach: Closed for the 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 Meadow Loop Nature Trail Closed
Lake St. Clair Metropark Adventure Golf (Mini Golf) Closed for the Season
Lake St. Clair Metropark Par 3 Golf Course -Closed for the season. Will Open April 18 2025
Lake St. Clair Metropark Pool and Splash Pad- Closed for Season
CONSTRUCTION NOTICES:
Hike Bike Trail Lower Huron: Be advised, beginning in April there will be a total closure of the trail beginning at Bob White through the connector to Willow. Please be patient while be make improvements to our park. Expected completion in late May. (Updated 3/17/25)
Hike Bike Trail Connector to Willow: Open; Intermittent closures will be weather dependent. Be advised, in beginning in April there will be a total closures of the trail near Waltz Rd. due to construction. Expected completion in late May. (Updated 3/17/25)
Woods Creek Playground: Open
Lower Huron Metropark Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center: Closed for the season
Group Camp: Closed until early May
**Walnut Grove Campground will be closed until late in 2025. 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.
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: Open; Intermittent closures will be weather dependent.
Stony Creek Cross Country Ski Rental: Cross Country Ski center closed for the season.
Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center: Open 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday/Sunday.
Stony Creek Metropark Off-Leash Dog Park: Closed every Monday morning until 11am for maintenance (March 1st through November 1st).
Stony Creek Shelden Mountain Bike Trails: Mountain Bike Trails Closed
Part of Willow’s Hike Bike trail in the Big Bend Area are not passable due to flooding.
CONSTRUCTION NOTICES:
Hike Bike Trail Willow: Be advised, beginning in April there will be a total closure of the trail in several areas of Willow. Please be patient while be make improvements to our park. Expected completion in early July. (Updated 3/17/25)
Hike Bike Trail Connector to Lower Huron: Open; Intermittent closures will be weather dependent. Be advised, in beginning in April there will be a total closures of the trail near Lower Huron due to construction. Expected completion in late May.
Disc Golf Course: Be advised, construction has begun for course redesign. Updated information about total course closures will be made while we make improvements. (Updated 3/17/25)
Willow Metropark Golf Course: Closed for the season
Willow Metropark Pool: Closed for the season
Willow Bike Rental at Willow Pool: Closed for the season
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.