Leoni Township Lions Park
Managed by Michigan Center Lions Club
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Michigan Center
Few parks or trails are on the map in Michigan Center
4% of Michigan Center’s land is conserved, about 125 acres. 40 acres are parks and preserves, 8.0 per 1,000 residents. 65% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
4%
125 acres · of 5.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
40 ac
8.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
65%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.2 mi
0.2 mi lanes
Lakes & rivers
2
2 boat launches
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Center Lake Public Access
Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Triangle Woods
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
125 conserved acres
4% of Michigan Center’s land. Water is left out: Michigan Center has 5.0 square miles of land and 0.7 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Michigan Center’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners120 ac
Town or city5 ac
Private Park · 109 acLocal Park · 16 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Hills Golf Club Private Park | Private owners | 109 | Restricted |
| Legion Park Local Park | Private owners | 11 | Open |
| Leoni Township Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Michigan Center
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Michigan Center
Center Lake Boat Launch
DirectionsMill Pond Boat LaunchIn Leoni Township Lions Park
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.2 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.2 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Courts & fields
1Tennis
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Michigan Center: July and September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 34 | 45 | 58 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 74 | 61 | 47 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Michigan Center →
Questions about parks and trails in Michigan Center
Are dogs allowed on Michigan Center’s trails?
Leoni Township Lions Park and Center Lake Public Access don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Michigan Center?
0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Michigan Center?
16,755 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Michigan Center or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 40 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Michigan Center neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →