Chippewa River State Forest is a picturesque natural haven nestled in the heart of Michigan, offering a diverse and breathtaking landscape for outdoor enthusiasts. The forest spans over thousands of acres, comprising lush greenery, rolling hills, and pristine waterways, with the majestic Chippewa River winding through its varied terrain. It provides an ideal setting for hiking, camping, fishing, and wildlife observation, showcasing a rich ecosystem that supports a wide array of flora and fauna. Explorers can revel in the beauty of dense forests, wildflower meadows, and tranquil river banks, immersing themselves in the serene beauty of nature while fostering a deep appreciation for Michigan's natural treasures.

The Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into state parks and recreation areas, state boat launches, state forest campgrounds and state trail parking lots. Details and information on how to obtain your Michigan Recreation Passport can be found by visiting the MICHIGAN RECREATION PASSPORT web page.