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Beach · Lake St. Clair · Michigan

Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach

A public beach on Lake St. Clair in Macomb County, Michigan, about 60 feet 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 Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach on Lake St. Clair, with neighboring beaches markedH.C.M.A. - Lake St. Clair Metropark BeachSt. Clair Shores Memorial Park BeachPier ParkBelle Isle BeachWalter and Mary Burke Park Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake St. Clair
Location
Macomb County, Michigan
Length
about 60 feet
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Not monitored in 2025
Monitoring tier
Tier 1 — the state’s highest monitoring priority
EPA beach ID
MI000560
Coordinates
42.6776° N, 82.7340° W to 42.6776° N, 82.7339° 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 St. Clair beaches

  1. H.C.M.A. - Lake St. Clair Metropark Beach8.0 mi · sampled · MI
  2. St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach13 mi · sampled · MI
  3. Pier Park20 mi · MI
  4. Belle Isle Beach26 mi · sampled · 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 MI000560, 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.