What is the water and sand quality of the Torch Bay Nature Preserve?

The coastline of Torch Bay Nature Preserve is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Torch Bay Nature Preserve?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Torch Bay Nature Preserve, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Torch Bay Nature Preserve good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Torch Bay Nature Preserve does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Torch Bay Nature Preserve for swimming is positive.

Is the Torch Bay Nature Preserve good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Torch Bay Nature Preserve secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Torch Bay Nature Preserve is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Torch Bay Nature Preserve?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Torch Bay Nature Preserve.

What is the closest accommodation to the Torch Bay Nature Preserve?

There are 7 places to stay in the Torch Bay Nature Preserve area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6698409&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">NoLongerAvail</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6697895&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Adult Orange Room</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6696909&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Adult Blue Room</a></li></ul>

How far is the Torch Bay Nature Preserve from parking?

The Torch Bay Nature Preserve has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Torch Bay Nature Preserve?

The month with the highest temperature in Torch Bay Nature Preserve is August. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature -1°C and water 1°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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Torch Bay Nature Preserve

Creswell, United States

#126 out of 151 in Michigan 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand & Pebbles bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located outside the settlement

Torch Lake • 0.8 km

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Torch Bay Nature Preserve is located on the Michigan lake and it is in the 126th place out of 151 beaches in the Michigan region 268.5 km away from its center, the city of Lansing. It is one of the beaches of Torch Lake settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

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+19 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

7.9 M/S

Wind

+17 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

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Located outside the settlement

Torch Lake • 0.8 km

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4 accomodations nearby

20km from the beach

Adult Orange Room

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Torch Lake • 20.9km from center

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20km from the beach

NoLongerAvail

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Located at nearest locality

Torch Lake • 20.9km from center

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20km from the beach

Adult Blue Room

Homestay

Located at nearest locality

Torch Lake • 20.9km from center

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20.2km from the beach

8 Very good

Northport Inn Boutique Hotel R206

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Torch Lake • 21.1km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Torch Lake • 900m

Main locality of province

Lansing • 268.5km

Transport

Airport

ACB • 16.7km

Bus Station

8th and Barlow • 40km

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