Chestnut Beach
4.3★ · 12 Google ratings, Illinois
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
Map of Chestnut Beach

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1Drinking water300 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Well-maintained facilities
Multiple visitors noted the beach is clean and well-kept, with recent improvements to its condition.
Verify access before visiting
Multiple recent visitors reported the beach closed, so confirm current access status before making the trip.
Bring payment for entry
A beach pass is required to access this beach, unlike some free public beaches in the area.
Check current water levels
Lake Michigan water levels have risen significantly, affecting where the actual shoreline is located.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · clear
Waves
0.8 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the S
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Aug 25, 5:01 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Illinois 60091
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 280 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Chestnut Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Chestnut Beach?
60 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Chestnut Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.