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Seven Lakes State Park - Enchanted Borealis Hike

2025-12-05T17:30:00 2025-12-05T20:30:00 Seven Lakes State Park - Enchanted Borealis Hike

Enjoy a night hike through the woods of Seven Lakes State Park, guided by lanterns and lights. Warming fires will be available at the start (Dickinson Shelter) and other points of the hike.

This moderate hike follows the park’s trail system in the dark and includes uneven terrain and rolling hills. Please consider your physical abilities before participating. While flashlights are permitted, the goal is to enjoy the soft glow of the lanterns guiding your way. Trail hazards will be marked where possible.

Reservations are required for specific time slots to avoid overfilling available parking. 

Time slots are as follows:

  • 5:30 - 6:30pm
  • 6:30 - 7:30pm
  • 7:30 - 8:30pm (last hikers depart by 8:15pm)

 

A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks. To make a camping reservation, visit MIDNRReservations.com or call 1-800-447-2757.

Please Note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.

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14390 Fish Lake Road,

Holly, Michigan, 48442

Event Date

Start: December 05, 2025 5:30 PM

End: December 05, 2025 8:30 PM

Contact Information
Paul Majchroski

Unit Supervisor

Enjoy a night hike through the woods of Seven Lakes State Park, guided by lanterns and lights. Warming fires will be available at the start (Dickinson Shelter) and other points of the hike.

This moderate hike follows the park’s trail system in the dark and includes uneven terrain and rolling hills. Please consider your physical abilities before participating. While flashlights are permitted, the goal is to enjoy the soft glow of the lanterns guiding your way. Trail hazards will be marked where possible.

Reservations are required for specific time slots to avoid overfilling available parking. 

Time slots are as follows:

  • 5:30 - 6:30pm
  • 6:30 - 7:30pm
  • 7:30 - 8:30pm (last hikers depart by 8:15pm)

 

A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks. To make a camping reservation, visit MIDNRReservations.com or call 1-800-447-2757.

Please Note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.

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