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Allegan

Allegan is a town in Allegan district, Michigan, United States of about 5,071 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 153 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 parks and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are State Street, Allegan State Game Area and Lake Allegan.

42.5292° N, 85.8553° WPop. 5,071

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Within 30 km137 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see88
Notable166
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Allegan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

69 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Allegan
  2. Horseshoe Covebeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Allegan State Game Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailheadpark · 45 min
  5. Pike Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Littlejohn Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Allegan
Today’s loopAlleganStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Allegan?

State Street (heritage site, about 1 km), Allegan State Game Area (nature spot, about 5 km), Lake Allegan (lake, about 6 km), Jaycee Park (park, about 1 km), Mahan Park (park, about 1 km), Rossman Esplanade Park (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Allegan?

188 places on Spotwander: 153 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 parks, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums, 3 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Allegan?

Littlejohn Lake, about 4 km by road; Lake Allegan (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Allegan?

Jaycee Park, about 1 km by road; Mahan Park (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Allegan?

Start in Allegan, visit Horseshoe Cove, then Allegan State Game Area, then Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead, then Pike Lake, then Littlejohn Lake, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.