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De Tour State Park Shoreline Beach

A public beach on Lake Huron in Chippewa County, Michigan, 3.1 miles of shore. It is on the federal list of BEACH Act beaches but was not on the state’s sampling schedule in the latest report.

Chart of De Tour State Park Shoreline Beach on Lake Huron, with neighboring beaches markedDetour Albany BeachPublic Shoreline Beach-Raber Bay stretchDrummond Island Township ParkPublic Shoreline Beach-Point Aux FrenesBoot IslandBetsey Seaman Memorial Park-Drummond IslandDe Tour State Park Shoreline Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Huron
Location
Chippewa County, Michigan
Length
3.1 miles
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Not monitored in 2025
Swim season
105 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 3 (Tier 1 is highest)
Water quality standard
E. coli, geometric mean: 300 per 100 mL
EPA beach ID
MI565904
Coordinates
45.9591° N, 84.0205° W to 45.9583° N, 83.9988° W

As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →

Down the shore

Nearest Huron beaches

  1. Detour Albany Beach1.6 mi · MI
  2. Public Shoreline Beach-Raber Bay stretch11 mi · MI
  3. Drummond Island Township Park12 mi · MI
  4. Public Shoreline Beach-Point Aux Frenes12 mi · MI
  5. Boot Island12 mi · MI
  6. Betsey Seaman Memorial Park-Drummond Island14 mi · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI565904, the record Michigan files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.