Chicago Point

Chicago Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Chicago Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Chicago Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.58355, -85.50395. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chicago Point

• Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~3 km · Must-see
• Yankee Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barry · ~6 km · Must-see
• Gilmore Car Museum · museum · Barry · ~22 km · Must-see
• Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~27 km · Must-see
• State Street · fort · Allegan · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~40 km · Must-see
• Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~41 km · Must-see
• Kalamazoo Valley Museum · church · Kalamazoo · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~41 km · Must-see
• Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · museum · Kalamazoo · ~42 km · Must-see
• Leila Arboretum · park · Calhoun · ~45 km · Must-see
• Kingman Museum · museum · Calhoun · ~46 km · Must-see
• Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~49 km · Must-see
• Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ada Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
• Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mars Hill Bible Church · church · Kent · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Chicago Point

Other beaches & coast near Chicago Point

• South Pierhead Inner Light · beach · Michigan · ~101 km · Must-see
• Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light · beach · Michigan · ~101 km · Must-see
• Hermitage Point · beach · Barry · ~1 km
• Hastings Point · beach · Barry · ~2 km
• Pickerel Cove · beach · Barry · ~3 km
• Bairds Cove · beach · Barry · ~3 km
• Duffeys Point · beach · Barry · ~3 km
• Horseshoe Cove · beach · Allegan · ~29 km
• Beach Hill · beach · Allegan · ~44 km
• Willard Beach Park · beach · Calhoun · ~51 km

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