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Public Shoreline Beach-Wolf Point

A public beach on Lake Superior in Ontonagon County, Michigan, 2.3 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 Public Shoreline Beach-Wolf Point on Lake Superior, with neighboring beaches markedPublic Shoreline Beach-Southwest County BorderAgate BeachOntonagon Township Park and CampgroundOntonagon Lakeshore park, Public Shoreline BeachHancock City BeachHoughton City BeachPublic Shoreline Beach-Wolf Point

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Superior
Location
Ontonagon County, Michigan
Length
2.3 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
MI121686
Coordinates
46.9950° N, 89.0224° W to 46.9900° N, 89.0596° 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

  1. Public Shoreline Beach-Southwest County Border5.2 mi · MI
  2. Agate Beach5.5 mi · sampled · MI
  3. Ontonagon Township Park and Campground15 mi · sampled · MI
  4. Ontonagon Lakeshore park, Public Shoreline Beach16 mi · sampled · MI
  5. Hancock City Beach21 mi · sampled · MI
  6. Houghton City Beach22 mi · sampled · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI121686, 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.