Beach · Lake Superior · Michigan
Eagle River Beach
A public beach on Lake Superior in Keweenaw County, Michigan, 0.36 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria once a week through a 95-day swim season.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Superior
- Location
- Keweenaw County, Michigan
- Length
- 0.36 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Yes — once a week in the swim season
- Swim season
- 95 days, as reported
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 3 (Tier 1 is highest)
- EPA beach ID
- MI690224
- Coordinates
- 47.4132° N, 88.3018° W to 47.4200° N, 88.2977° 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 Superior beaches
- Great Sands Bay4.2 mi · sampled · MI
- Cat Harbor Beach5.5 mi · MI
- Eagle Harbor Beach7.2 mi · sampled · MI
- Mouth of the Gratiot River Beach8.6 mi · MI
- Calumet Waterworks Beach14 mi · sampled · MI
- Brunette Park15 mi · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Eagle Harbor7.9 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Eagle River Light0.2 mi · deactivated
- Sand Hills Light3.4 mi · deactivated
- Eagle Harbor Light7.4 mi
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI690224, 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.