Kate's Grade

Kate's Grade: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kate's Grade

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Kate's Grade — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.22697, -87.62761. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kate's Grade

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• Goose Lake · lake · Marquette · ~35 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake · lake · Florence · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~37 km · Must-see
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• Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~40 km · Must-see
• Teal Lake · lake · Florence · ~40 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~41 km · Must-see
• Michigan Iron Industry Museum · museum · Florence · ~41 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~42 km · Must-see
• Presque Isle Harbor Breakwater Light · park · Florence · ~54 km · Must-see
• Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~58 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~62 km · Must-see
• Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~63 km · Must-see

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