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View of Lake Michigan beach – Lake Michigan Beach loop from Town of Pines

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View of Lake Michigan beach – Lake Michigan Beach loop from Town of Pines

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View of Lake Michigan beach – Lake Michigan Beach loop from Town of Pines

01:30

5.82km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

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Indiana Dunes National Park

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Start point

Parking

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88 m

Dune Ridge Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

1.70 km

The Pinery

Forest

3.74 km

View of Lake Michigan beach

Highlight • Beach

This is a beautiful, walk-in-only spot along the shore of Lake Michigan. Until you reach the beach, please stay on the marked trails to protect the dunes!

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4.33 km

Lake Michigan Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It's the perfect place for a relaxing walk before sunset.

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5.82 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.31 km

1.41 km

100 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

1.17 km

100 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 3 December

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-6°C

84 %

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View of Lake Michigan beach – Lake Michigan Beach loop from Town of Pines

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