Oak Openings Preserve Metropark

Oak Openings Preserve Metropark in Swanton, United States is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With nearly 5,000 wooded acres of rolling sand dunes, oak savannahs, and diverse wetlands, Oak Openings Preserve Metropark is home to innumerable species of plants and animals. The unique terrain and spectacular landscapes make it an ideal destination for hikers, campers, and bird watchers. The park offers 20 miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, perfect for discovering its wildflowers, towering hardwood trees, and otherworldly landscapes. Take the 1.4-mile loop around Oxbow Lake to get the full Oak Openings experience! There are plenty of picnic areas, overnight shelters, and interpretive sites to explore. You won’t forget the fantastic views from the highest sand dune.