Silver Creek Beach
About
Silver Creek Beach is a public lake beach in Minnesota, about 4 miles from the town of Two Harbors. Summer is the warmest time for a visit. July and August highs typically reach about 75°F with lows in the mid-50s, based on typical averages from a nearby weather station in Two Harbors. Winters there are cold, with January highs averaging about 24°F. The surrounding area adds climbing, paddling and camping to a beach day. Sawmill Creek Dome and Silver Creek Tunnel Rock are climbing areas a little over 3 miles away. Farther out, Knife River offers canoeing and Gooseberry Falls State Park Campground has overnight sites, both within about 8.5 miles.
Location
Silver Creek 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 67–75°F and lows of 46–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Two Harbors, MN weather station, 3.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan24° high7° low8 days with snow
- Feb28° high10° low6 days with snow
- Mar37° high21° low4 days with snow
- Apr48° high31° low2 days with snow
- May58° high39° low
- Jun67° high46° low
- Jul75° high55° low
- Aug75° high56° low
- Sep67° high49° low
- Oct54° high38° low
- Nov40° high26° low3 days with snow
- Dec29° high14° low7 days with snow
Nearby
- Sawmill Creek DomeRock climbing3.2 mi
- Silver Creek Tunnel RockRock climbing3.4 mi
- Yukon SouthHiking7 mi
- Gitchi-Gami State TrailCross-country skiing8.2 mi
- Gooseberry Falls State Park CampgroundCamping8.3 mi
- Superior Hiking Trail - Spur TrailCross-country skiing8.5 mi
- Knife RiverCanoeing8.5 mi
- River View TrailCross-country skiing8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)