Wells Street Beach
About
Wells Street Beach is a public lake beach in Indiana, about 1.7 miles from the town of Ogden Dunes. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach visit. July highs typically average around 82°F and lows around 64°F, while June and August run close behind. Those are typical averages from a nearby weather station. Several trails sit close by. West Beach Trail - Three Loops is about 0.7 miles away, Tolleston Dunes Trail about 1.5 miles, and Dunes Long Trail Alternates about 1.8 miles. Paddlers can head to the Lake Michigan Water Trail, roughly 5.3 miles off.
Location
Wells Street Beach
Indiana
Data: US EPA BEACON (Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification). Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–82°F and lows of 45–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Indiana Dunes Nl, IN weather station, 7.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan32° high18° low
- Feb36° high21° low
- Mar46° high30° low
- Apr57° high40° low
- May68° high50° low
- Jun78° high60° low
- Jul82° high64° low
- Aug80° high63° low
- Sep74° high56° low
- Oct62° high45° low
- Nov49° high34° low
- Dec37° high24° low
Nearby
- West Beach Trail - Three LoopsHiking0.7 mi
- Tolleston Dunes TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Dunes Long Trail AlternatesHiking1.8 mi
- Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk TrailHiking2.5 mi
- Dlt H - N. Lake to Midwest RdHiking2.5 mi
- Dlt J - Midwest to HoweHiking2.8 mi
- Paul H. Douglas TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Lake Michigan Water TrailCanoeing5.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
