The Top 6 Lakes around Gary
Looking to visit the best lakes around Gary? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Gary’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 13, 2025
With this Boardwalk, the port authority has made it possible to connect previously inaccessible areas. This construction has succeeded in allowing cyclists and walkers to better appreciate their environment.
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This trail runs alongside Long Lake, with breathtaking views right after the first climb. After crossing the entrance road, it meanders through the rolling dunes before making a steep descent …
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Spanning approximately 15 acres, Whiting Lakefront Park is a versatile destination with play areas, walking paths, tennis courts, a baseball diamond, and picnic facilities. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance around a …
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One of three lagoons in the area, this one is particular is easy to reach via the Paul H. Douglas Trail.
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This is a nice beach along the shore of Lake Michigan with views of Chicago on clear days. It can get windy and the waves severe, so be cautious.
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