intermediate
Duluth, Minnesota, United States

42nd Avenue East

This Duluth, Minnesota beach on Lake Superior offers cold freshwater swimming with powerful waves and currents requiring caution and experience. The dramatic water conditions suit intermediate to advanced swimmers seeking challenging lake swimming. Tip: Wear a wetsuit even in summer as Superior's water rarely exceeds 60°F; always swim near lifeguards.

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42nd Avenue East

46.8205, -92.0385

Details

Location
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
46.8205, -92.0385

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