RV rental Highland Recreation Area, MI: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

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Highland Recreation Area is located in southeastern Michigan, close the towns and cities of Pontiac, Warren, and Brighton. Covering a vast area of nearly six-thousand acres, Highland Recreation Area encompasses everything likable about the great outdoors in Michigan. From its numerous lakes to fish and boat along to the endless woodlands and foothills to hike and spot nature, Highland Recreation Area has it all. The recreation area even boasts its very own National Natural Landmark in the form of Haven Hill. This area includes every one of southern Michigan's principal forest types within one small area.

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Getting Outdoors

Playing host to many lakes, Highland Recreation Area is one the havens for anglers in southeastern Michigan. Fishermen and women have their choice of four lakes, all of which can be accessed from the recreation area. The lakes here are home to a wide range of freshwater game fish, combing sport with idyllic natural surroundings perfectly. Highland Recreation Area campers can try their hand at catching fish such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, northern pike, and many more. Lower Pettibone Lake even has its very own fishing pier, making casting your line even more comfortable.

Camping at Highland Recreation Area

Those RV camping at Highland Recreation Area will find limited sites within the recreation area itself. There is a small campground located here, but there are no hookups provided on-site. Facilities here include a vault toilet, horse corral, picnic tables, and fire rings. Setting up camp here will allow campers easy access to all the recreation the park offers.

Exploring the Area

The town of Pontiac is only a short drive away from the Highland Recreation Area and makes for the perfect day out and sightseeing trip. The Sealife Aquarium in Pontiac in one such day out, one that is perfect for all ages. This is the state's largest aquarium and is home to a wide range of oceanic wildlife for everyone to see. Highlights of the Sealife Aquarium include blacktip reef sharks, green sea turtles, and cownose ray. Many kid based events are also held at the aquarium, making the perfect place to visit for the little ones.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Highland Recreation Area

Louise S.

June, 2025

Owner was amazing to work with.
Stacy M.

June, 2025

Great experience and was great with communication about trip !
Carolyn G.

June, 2025

Great trip, camper made it comfortable and was perfect for us to relax

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