Twelvemile Beach
4.6★ · 140 Google ratings, Michigan
✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
250 yd · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes
Length
12 miles of shoreline
Sand
270 ft from the water to the back
Map of Twelvemile Beach
Guide
Good to know
Rock collecting and long walks
The beach stretches for miles with abundant colorful rocks, agates, and yooperlites, attracting collectors.
Use campground directions, not beach pin
Multiple visitors got stuck on impassable forest roads by following the beach location on maps.
Arrive by 8-10am for camping spots
First-come, first-served campsites fill quickly, especially on weekends, with checkout at noon.
Bring bug spray and netting in summer
Biting flies can swarm heavily in July, requiring more than standard insect repellent to enjoy the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
60°F · overcast
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the ESE
UV index
4 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 8:14 AM.
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How far is the walk to the water at Twelvemile Beach?
250 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Twelvemile 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.
