Kitchel Dune

Kitchel Dune: 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 Kitchel Dune

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 Kitchel Dune — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.06402, -86.24356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kitchel Dune

• Grand Haven State Park · park · Ottawa · ~1 km · Must-see
• Pere Marquette Railroad Locomotive 1223 · attraction · Ottawa · ~1 km · Must-see
• South Pierhead Inner Light · beach · Michigan · ~1 km · Must-see
• Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light · beach · Michigan · ~2 km · Must-see
• P.J. Hoffmaster State Park · park · Muskegon · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mona Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hackley Park · sanctuary · Muskegon · ~24 km · Must-see
• Muskegon Art Museum · museum · Muskegon · ~24 km · Must-see
• South Breakwater Light · lake · Michigan · ~25 km · Must-see
• USS Silversides · museum · Muskegon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Muskegon Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Bass River Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~25 km · Must-see
• Muskegon State Park · park · Muskegon · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cook Carillon Tower · attraction · Ottawa · ~39 km · Must-see
• Michigan's Adventure · park · Muskegon · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Macatawa · lake · Ottawa · ~40 km · Must-see
• Holland State Park · park · Ottawa · ~40 km · Must-see
• Holland Harbor Light · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Kitchel Dune

Other beaches & coast near Kitchel Dune

• South Pierhead Inner Light · beach · Michigan · ~1 km · Must-see
• Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light · beach · Michigan · ~2 km · Must-see
• The Sag · beach · Ottawa · ~2 km
• Smith Bayou · beach · Ottawa · ~5 km
• Lakeside Beach · beach · Ottawa · ~6 km
• Norfolk Bay · beach · Ottawa · ~6 km
• Pettys Bayou · beach · Ottawa · ~8 km
• Dunlevy Bay · beach · Ottawa · ~8 km
• Pottawattomie Bayou · beach · Ottawa · ~8 km
• Jerusalem Bayou · beach · Ottawa · ~9 km

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