9 Free Swimming Holes near Jackson, MI
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Portage Lake Beach
Grass Lake
10.4 miles NEThe day-use swimming beach on Big Portage Lake in Waterloo Recreation Area, Michigan's largest Lower Peninsula state park. A state Recreation Passport is required for vehicles.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Pickerel Lake
Dexter, Michigan
24.2 miles NEA spring-fed, totally undeveloped lake surrounded by conifers near Dexter — clean enough to float in, home to herons and sandhill cranes, with a small sandy beach.
Swim
Park Lake Beach
Bath
37.8 miles NSmall free township beach on the north shore of Park Lake in Bath Township, Michigan, with a defined swim area, pavilion and fishing dock next to the Park Lake Creamery. Check for E. coli advisories before swimming.
Swim
Spring Mill Pond Beach
Brighton
38.4 miles NEA buoyed swim beach on small, spring-fed Spring Mill Pond inside Island Lake Recreation Area near Brighton, with cooler, clearer water than the park's river lakes. A Michigan Recreation Passport is required.
Hike, Swim
Willard Beach Park
Battle Creek
41.4 miles WBattle Creek's city beach on Goguac Lake, with a buoyed, unguarded swim area open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Admission is $3 per person or $7 per vehicle.
Swim
Clear Lake Public Beach
Clear Lake
41.7 miles SWSmall free county beach on the east shore of Clear Lake in the Town of Clear Lake, Steuben County, with a sandy entry and some of the clearest water in northeast Indiana.
Swim
Van Buren Park Beach
Belleville
44.9 miles EThe only public swim beach on Belleville Lake, a small sand beach and sandbar inside Van Buren Township's 101-acre Van Buren Park. Vehicle entry is $8 a day for non-residents ($6 residents); no lifeguards are listed.
Hike, Swim
Fort Custer Beach
Augusta
47.4 miles WThe public swim beach on Eagle Lake in Fort Custer State Recreation Area near Augusta, Michigan, with a buoyed swim area, beach house and paddle rentals. No swim fee, but vehicles need a Michigan Recreation Passport.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Linden County Park
Linden
49.7 miles NEClover Beach at Genesee County's Linden County Park is a free, unguarded swim beach on Byram Lake just south of Linden, open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
Hike, Swim
