Local favourite beach · Chippewa, Michigan
Roach Point
Roach Point is a beach in Chippewa, Michigan.
Roach Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Roach Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Roach Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.18256, -84.17690. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roach Point
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~3 km · Must-see
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~37 km · Must-see
- Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~38 km · Must-see
- De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~42 km · Must-see
- DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tower Of History · museum · Chippewa · ~47 km · Must-see
- Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church · church · Chippewa · ~47 km · Must-see
- Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ermatinger/Clergue Heritage Site · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sault Ste. Marie Cenotaph · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Brimley State Park · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Roach Point
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~38 km · Must-see
- DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gros Cap Reefs Light · beach · Michigan · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wawatam Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~68 km · Must-see
- Poe Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~70 km · Must-see
- Old Mackinac Point · beach · Michigan · ~77 km · Must-see
- Cheboygan Crib Light · beach · Cheboygan · ~78 km · Must-see
- McGulpin Point Lighthouse · beach · Emmet · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Roach Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Roach Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Roach Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Roach Point?
Nearby: Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary (lake, 3 km), Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse (beach, 18 km), Lime Island State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 22 km), Copper Island (river spot, 28 km), Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, 28 km), Pipe Island Lighthouse (beach, 35 km).