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Lake and pond beaches in Iowa
These 5 beaches in Iowa are on a lake, pond or reservoir rather than the sea. No tide, no surf, and usually a shorter drive. Each one shows how far you park and how far you walk to the water.
Lake MacBride BeachSolon · water 160 ft · parking 150 ft
West Lake BeachDavenport · water 60 ft
Clear Lake State Park Beachwater 30 ft
Pine Lake Beachon the shoreline · parking 525 yd
Easter Lake Beachwater 40 ft · parking 230 ft
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Do lake beaches have tides?
No. Tide tables apply to the sea, so these pages do not show one. Water temperature is modelled from the air temperature and the season where there is no buoy nearby.
Distances are measured on OpenStreetMap; what visitors report is counted, never guessed. This list was last rebuilt on 24 September 2026. How we know this.
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