Hawk Meadow Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Natural Features
Hawk Meadow Park, situated in Delta Township near Lansing, Michigan, is a serene natural area encompassing 148 acres. Established with land donations from the Haussman family in 1985 and 2005, the park is protected from major development, preserving its natural landscapes. It offers visitors a peaceful environment with a mixture of wooded areas, open meadows, and water features.
Trail System
The park features 4.5 miles of trails that are a mix of paved and unpaved paths, making it a popular destination for hiking and nature observation. Along these trails, visitors can enjoy scenic views, encounter local wildlife such as deer and migratory birds, and explore native meadow plants.
The park also includes a charming pollinator garden that attracts butterflies and other insects, contributing to its ecological richness.
Visitor Information
Hawk Meadow Park is equipped with practical amenities, including a paved parking lot, handicap parking spaces, and a vault restroom. However, there is no drinking water available on-site, so visitors are encouraged to bring their own supplies.
The park is open from 8AM to 8PM daily, offering ample opportunity for exploration. It remains a haven for those seeking tranquility and an escape into nature.