Sand #9-2

Sand #9-2: 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 Sand #9-2

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 Sand #9-2 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.34339, -90.13088. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sand #9-2

• Illinois Caverns State Natural Area · sanctuary · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Cliff Cave Park · cave · Monroe · ~23 km · Must-see
• Saltpeter Cave · viewpoint · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Kidd Lake State Natural Area · lake · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mastodon State Historic Site · fort · Monroe · ~29 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of the Snows Shrine · dargah · Saint Clair · ~30 km · Must-see
• Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Saint Louis · ~33 km · Must-see
• Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum · museum · Saint Clair · ~33 km · Must-see
• Carondelet Park · park · Saint Louis · ~34 km · Must-see
• Baldwin Lake · lake · Randolph · ~34 km · Must-see
• Bohrer County Park · park · Saint Clair · ~34 km · Must-see
• Frank Holten State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Saint Clair · ~35 km · Must-see
• Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fort De Chartres State Park · fort · Randolph · ~36 km · Must-see
• Morrison Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~36 km · Must-see
• Christy Park · park · Saint Louis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Benton Park · park · Saint Louis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Christy Park · park · Saint Clair · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sand #9-2

Other beaches & coast near Sand #9-2

• Sand #9-3 · beach · Monroe · ~0 km
• Sand #7-2 · beach · Monroe · ~0 km
• Sand-Practice · beach · Monroe · ~0 km
• Sand #7-1 · beach · Monroe · ~0 km
• Sand #9-1 · beach · Monroe · ~0 km
• Route 66 State Park · beach · Monroe · ~56 km
• Sunrise Lake Beach · beach · Jefferson · ~60 km
• bunker 42 · beach · Madison · ~72 km
• bunker 41 · beach · Madison · ~72 km
• Bunker 40 · beach · Madison · ~73 km

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