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Lake shores – New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Michigan City-11th Street

Lake shores – New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Michigan City-11th Street

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(6148)

7,738

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Lake shores – New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Michigan City-11th Street

02:38

62.2km

200m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.0 km for 227 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.80 km

Bridges

Highlight • Restaurant

Plenty of outdoor seating, but the place fills up quickly for dinner service. We only had a 10 minute wait for our table. My nephew and I had salads that …

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10.8 km

Lake shores

Highlight • Beach

A walk along the shores of the lake is all you need to recharge your energy.

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12.7 km

Michigan State Border

Highlight • Structure

22.1 km

New Buffalo Public Beach & Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

The sunsets from this sandy beach, located next to the iconic lighthouse, are magical. It has a dune area where you can take a boardwalk, climb some steps and enjoy even better views.

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22.2 km

New Buffalo Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The first lightkeeper began work here in 1840. But, by 1859, the government shut the light which was eventually lost to erosion. The light you see today is a replica …

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32.2 km

Eleanor O'Connor Wilson Woods Preserve

Nature Reserve

61.9 km

St. Paul Lutheran Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Founded in 1876, this historic church at 818 Franklin Street offers welcoming worship services and community programs. They run a Sunday soup kitchen.

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62.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.2 km

10.6 km

5.16 km

810 m

464 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.9 km

3.27 km

808 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Lake shores – New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Michigan City-11th Street

Bridges

Lake shores

Michigan State Border

New Buffalo Public Beach & Lighthouse

New Buffalo Lighthouse

St. Paul Lutheran Church

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