Nature preserve63rd Street and 134th Avenue, Saugatuck Township
Saugatuck Wilds Nature Preserve
The Saugatuck Wilds Nature Preserve is a 169-acre gem located northeast of the intersection of 63rd Street and 134th Avenue in Saugatuck Township. This unique natural area sits within the Kalamazoo River greenway and features a diverse mix of ecosystems, including mature southern forests, floodplain woodlands, a biologically rich river corridor, vernal pools, and important wetlands. Visitors can enjoy passive recreation such as hiking, overlook deck, birdwatching, and nature observation.
- Where
- Northeast of 63rd Street and 134th Avenue
- Size
- 169 acres
- Trails
- Red Pine Trail, 1 mile; Mayapple Trail, 0.8 mile
- Dogs
- Welcome on a leash
Trails
- Red Pine Trail
- 1 mile, unpaved, through pine forest
- Mayapple Trail
- 0.8 mile, unpaved, at times wet
From the Saugatuck Wilds hiking map and park rules.
Preserve Rules
- Stay on trails
- No horses, bicycles, or motorized traffic
- Do not pick plants without permission
- No hunting or trapping
- Do not remove, collect, or harass wildlife
- Leashed dogs welcome
Documents
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Maps, Calendars, and Schedules
Saugatuck Wilds hiking map and park rules
