Description - Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area is located just outside Metamora, Michigan and has 723 acres with 80-acre Lake Minnewanna in the center. You can enjoy a variety park experiences from hiking, lake swimming, paddling, and fishing.

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Attractions - There are 214 campsites along Lake Minnewanna. The campground offers modern restroom facilities, hot showers, and flush toilets. Each site features electricity, firepits, and picnic tables. A camp store is located at the entrance of the campground. There is a marked swimming beach, concession, boat and paddleboat rentals, picnic shelter in the day use area, and a universally accessible fishing pier.

Lake Minnewanna provides recreation for boaters and fishermen there are three fishing piers located on the lake, and there are several varieties of fish to go for.

Over two-thirds of the park is available for hunting. The park offers the hunter a chance at taking both small and big game. Maps showing areas open to hunting should be obtained at the park headquarters. State regulations apply.

The hiker will find over 6 miles of marked hiking trails that meander through the woods and fields of the park.  There is a Mini-Cabin available for rent.

Winter activities can include hiking, semi-modern camping, ice fishing, hunting, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling (if there is 4" of snow).