Park Point 20th Street / Hearding Island Canal Beach
About
Park Point 20th Street / Hearding Island Canal Beach is a public lake beach in Minnesota, about 2.4 miles from Duluth. It's a simple spot for a day at the water's edge close to town. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. July and August typically reach highs in the mid-70s with lows near 60, according to averages from the Duluth Harbor weather station less than half a mile away. Climbers can find First Street Boulder and Whopee Wall about 1.7 miles off, and Enger Park is around 2.1 miles away. Paddlers can reach the Lake Superior Water Trail, roughly 7.7 miles from the beach.
Location
Park Point 20th Street / Hearding Island Canal Beach
Minnesota
Data: US EPA BEACON (Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification). Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jun–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–75°F and lows of 49–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Duluth Harbor Stn, MN weather station, 0.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan21° high4° low
- Feb26° high8° low
- Mar35° high19° low
- Apr45° high31° low
- May56° high41° low
- Jun66° high49° low
- Jul75° high58° low
- Aug74° high60° low
- Sep66° high51° low
- Oct52° high39° low
- Nov39° high26° low
- Dec27° high13° low
Nearby
- First Street BoulderRock climbing1.7 mi
- Whopee WallRock climbing1.7 mi
- Enger ParkRock climbing2.1 mi
- Duluth Rock ClimbsRock climbing2.5 mi
- Valley GirlsMountain biking3.1 mi
- Bones of the BeastMountain biking3.2 mi
- Dr. DiabloMountain biking3.2 mi
- Lake Superior Water TrailCanoeing7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)