34 Things to do near Dam Beach
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Richardi Park
Bellaire
11.4 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
Shanty Creek Disc Golf Course
Bellaire, Michigan
11.6 miles EBeautiful views over Lake Bellaire from atop a ski hill — note the course was closed for construction as of October 2016, so check with the Fitness Center at 800-678-4111 before visiting.
Disc Golf
Carly's Playground at Mt. Holiday
Traverse City, Michigan
12.1 miles SWA memorial course for Carly Lewis built on ski slopes, with dual tees, dual baskets (pink and blue!), and four ways to play each fairway — big climbs included.
Disc Golf
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan
12.5 miles SWA short campus disc golf course with mixed open and tight fairways in Traverse City — not well marked, but includes a fun local rule scoring bonus through a hooped sculpture.
Disc Golf
Herman Park
Suttons Bay, Michigan
13.3 miles WA free disc golf course in Michigan featuring woods, water in play, and a swampy finish on the final holes.
Disc Golf
Terrace Park
Traverse City, Michigan
13.6 miles SWA small but skill-packed disc golf course in Traverse City with solar lighting for night glow rounds and an am-friendly layout — call ahead before playing this private gem.
Disc Golf
West End Beach
Traverse City
14.2 miles SWA free city beach on the West Arm of Grand Traverse Bay, along Grandview Parkway just west of downtown Traverse City, with open Lake Michigan bay water, sand volleyball and the TART Trail behind it.
Swim
Hickory Hills
Traverse City, Michigan
15.2 miles SWA very challenging disc golf course on two active ski hills near Traverse City with major elevation, mixed wooded and open fairways, and a view of the city — not open for winter play.
Disc Golf
Log Lake Park
Kalkaska, Michigan
16.7 miles SETechnical, tree-lined holes on a fun and challenging disc golf course — with onsite camping, swimming, and other sports facilities nearby.
Disc Golf
Dueces Wild at Blair Township Park
Grawn, Michigan
21.9 miles SWA short, fun free disc golf course near Grawn with a few long holes and a touch of woods — a low-key round at Blair Township Park.
Disc Golf
East Jordan Community Park
East Jordan, Michigan
22.0 miles NEA beginner-friendly disc golf course around soccer and baseball fields in East Jordan, with signs, benches, restrooms, and a full-color map at cjlplayground.com.
Disc Golf
Snowbowl
Fife Lake, Michigan
22.9 miles STwo tee sets and two baskets per hole let you mix and match for 6, 12, 18, or 24 unique hole combinations at this creative Fife Lake course.
Disc Golf
Kingsley Civic Center South
Kingsley, Michigan
23.1 miles SOpen wind-swept holes for the first seven, then wooded elevation the rest of the way — arrive before 8 p.m. or park outside when the gate locks.
Disc Golf
Myles Kimmerly
Maple City, Michigan
23.2 miles WScenic and heavily wooded rolling hills near Sleeping Bear Dunes and Lake Michigan — hills make distances deceptive, and an old driving range is perfect for practice.
Disc Golf
Avalanche Preserve Recreation Area
Boyne City, Michigan
28.4 miles NEA hike-worthy disc golf course climbing Avalanche Mountain in Boyne City — northern forest variety, long walks between some holes, and an unmatched view on hole 18.
Disc Golf
Michigan Beach Park
Charlevoix
29.7 miles NFree city beach on open Lake Michigan beside the Charlevoix South Pier Light, with 2,000 feet of sand, a rocky shoreline band, restrooms and a playground. No dogs, and keep clear of the pier.
Hike, Swim
Boyne Mountain Ski Resort
Boyne Falls, Michigan
29.8 miles NEA resort disc golf experience starting at the mountain summit and finishing at the base — elevation changes, mature hardwoods, and beautiful views on a course where you can ride up for $7 or hike free.
Disc Golf
Mt. McSauba Disc Golf Course
Charlevoix, Michigan
31.0 miles NDisc golf on a ski hill near Charlevoix with breathtaking Lake Michigan views — downhill, uphill, doglegs, wooded and open shots make every hole a different challenge.
Disc Golf
North Bar Lake
Empire
32.1 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
Otsego Lake State Park
Gaylord
35.4 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
