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Portman Nature Preserve

28700 block of 49th Ave, Paw Paw, MI , MI 49079

Dog-Friendly Hiking

Nestled between Mattawan and Paw Paw, this peaceful 189-acre preserve offers a mix of wetlands, woods, and lakeside views. Enjoy a scenic boardwalk, wildflowers, swans, and clear waters along the 2-mile trail. Free to visit, dog-friendly (on leash), and perfect for a quiet hour in nature.

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Portman Nature Preserve

28700 block of 49th Ave, Paw Paw, MI , Michigan 49079