Baraga State Park
About
Baraga State Park is a public lake beach in Michigan, about 1.3 miles from the town of Baraga. The park's official description is brief: it lists the site simply as a lake beach open to the public, a straightforward stop for time at the shore near town. Summer is the most comfortable season for a beach visit. According to typical averages from a nearby weather station, July highs reach about 80°F with lows near 54°F, while June and August stay in the mid-to-upper 70s. Several other outdoor spots sit within a short drive. The Core Loop and Popsicle cross-country ski trails are a little over 5 miles away, the Old 41 boulders offer climbing about 7 miles out, and the Silver River, a canoeing route, is roughly 9 miles away.
Location
Baraga State Park
Michigan
Data: US EPA BEACON (Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification). Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–80°F and lows of 37–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Baraga 7nw, MI weather station, 6.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan24° high7° low
- Feb27° high5° low
- Mar37° high13° low
- Apr50° high26° low
- May64° high37° low
- Jun75° high47° low
- Jul80° high54° low
- Aug77° high51° low
- Sep69° high44° low
- Oct55° high34° low
- Nov40° high24° low
- Dec29° high14° low
Nearby
- Core LoopCross-country skiing5.1 mi
- PopsicleCross-country skiing5.4 mi
- Popsicle LoopCross-country skiing5.7 mi
- Boulder #2Rock climbing7.1 mi
- Boulder #1Rock climbing7.2 mi
- Old 41 bouldersRock climbing7.3 mi
- Pelkie Creek HunterHiking7.5 mi
- Silver RiverCanoeing8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
