5 Canoeing Areas near West End Beach
first prev 1 next lastShowing Canoeing Areas within 50 miles Distance miles of West End Beach near Traverse City City, Zip, or Address
North Bar Lake
Empire
21.7 miles WA small, shallow inland lake in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore near Empire, warmer than Lake Michigan and separated from it by a low sand bar you can walk across in a couple of minutes.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Beulah Public Beach
Beulah
24.7 miles SWA free village beach at the east end of Crystal Lake, with several hundred feet of sand and a marked swim area that shelves out shallow and warm. The Village of Beulah owns it and charges nothing to swim or to park, but dogs are banned and the weekly E. c
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Richardi Park
Bellaire
25.4 miles NEA free village swimming beach on the Intermediate River impoundment at the head of Richardi Dam, a block north of downtown Bellaire. There is no lifeguard, and the county health department posts weekly E. coli results for this beach all summer.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
North Higgins Lake State Park Beach
Roscommon
46.8 miles EThe buoyed sand swim beach at North Higgins Lake State Park, on the clear, spring-fed north shore of Higgins Lake about nine miles west of Roscommon. Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; vehicles need a Michigan Recreation Passport.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Otsego Lake State Park
Gaylord
47.5 miles EA Michigan DNR state park beach on the southeast shore of Otsego Lake south of Gaylord, with a buoyed sandy swim area. A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
