Local favourite beach · Alger, Michigan
Chapel Beach
Chapel Beach is a beach in Alger, Michigan.
Chapel Beach: 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 Chapel Beach
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 Chapel Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.54765, -86.44131. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chapel Beach
- Alger Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) · sanctuary · Alger · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) · sanctuary · Alger · ~13 km · Must-see
- Miners Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~13 km · Must-see
- Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grand Island National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Alger · ~22 km · Must-see
- Twelvemile Beach · beach · Michigan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grand Island North lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~23 km · Must-see
- Munising Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~24 km · Must-see
- Munising Front Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Munising Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Au Sable Point Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~34 km · Must-see
- Scott Falls State Roadside Park · waterfall · Alger · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sable Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~40 km · Must-see
- Au Train Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~44 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner Light · fort · Alger · ~48 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Chapel Beach
- Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~22 km · Must-see
- Twelvemile Beach · beach · Michigan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grand Island North lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~23 km · Must-see
- Munising Front Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Munising Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
- Au Sable Point Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~34 km · Must-see
- Seul Choix Point · beach · Schoolcraft · ~101 km · Must-see
- Stannard Rock Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~116 km · Must-see
- Crisp Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chapel Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Chapel Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chapel Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chapel Beach?
Nearby: Alger Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) (sanctuary, 12 km), Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) (sanctuary, 13 km), Miners Falls (waterfall, 13 km), Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse (beach, 22 km), Grand Island National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 22 km).