The Newaygo County Birding Trail has been designed to guide you to a diverse collection of locations throughout the county. The “trail” is a loosely ordered driving route to over 30 locations that run the gamut from county parks to rural back roads. Rivers and streams, wetlands and savannahs, dense forests and agricultural land are all featured, ensuring you will see the greatest number of species possible. Whether you spend a few days and visit them all or choose the sites that look the most interesting to you and visit them in a day, there’s no right or wrong way to utilize the trail.
Newaygo County Birding Trail — This Birding Trail highlights 38 different birding locations throughout the area. Newaygo County has long been a sportsperson’s paradise. People come from across the Midwest to fish our lakes and rivers and hunt in our National Forest, but what many may not know is the incredible opportunity Newaygo County offers for birders of all levels.