Beach · Lake Superior · Wisconsin
River Loop Road Beach
A beach on Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, about 170 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.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Superior
- Location
- Bayfield County, Wisconsin
- Length
- about 170 feet
- Owner
- Private
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Not monitored in 2025
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 4 (Tier 1 is highest)
- EPA beach ID
- WI887162
- Coordinates
- 46.7679° N, 91.4840° W to 46.7678° N, 91.4847° 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
- Highway 13 Wayside Beach1.5 mi · WI
- Port Wing Beach West4.2 mi · sampled · WI
- Port Wing Beach East5.4 mi · sampled · WI
- Big Pete Beach6.0 mi · WI
- Brule River State Forest Beach 16.0 mi · WI
- Brule River State Forest Beach 26.2 mi · WI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Port Wing Marina Boat Ramp4.9 mi · trailer ramp
- Bois Brule River Mouth Access6.1 mi · trailer ramp
- Herbster Landing12 mi · hand / carry-in launch
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- North Shore Scenic Drive — Highway 6120 mi · drive
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI887162, the record Wisconsin 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.