Mathesons Rock

Mathesons Rock: 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 Mathesons Rock

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 Mathesons Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.62437, -60.51622. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mathesons Rock

• Loch Lomond · lake · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
• Powderhorn Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~23 km · Must-see
• Boyd Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~28 km · Must-see
• Chapel Island · river spot · Richmond · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bras d'Or Lake · lake · Richmond · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sgurra Bhreac · viewpoint · Cape Breton · ~43 km · Must-see
• Canoe Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~44 km · Must-see
• Grants Hill Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~44 km · Must-see
• Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~45 km · Must-see
• Winging Point Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~45 km · Must-see
• Grants Old Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~45 km · Must-see
• McDonald Lake · lake · Richmond · ~45 km · Must-see
• Willis Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Slatterys Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Three Stone Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Hardys Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bluff Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~46 km · Must-see

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Other beaches & coast near Mathesons Rock

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• Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~69 km · Must-see
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• Halls Pond · beach · Cape Breton · ~85 km · Must-see
• Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~87 km · Must-see
• Low Point Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~97 km · Must-see
• Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~115 km · Must-see
• St. Esprit Island · beach · Richmond · ~3 km
• Little Breaker · beach · Richmond · ~9 km

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