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New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Union Pier

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New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Union Pier

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New Buffalo Lighthouse loop from Union Pier

00:39

10.7km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.54 km for 163 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

5.52 km

New Buffalo Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The first lightkeeper began work here in 1840. But, by 1859, the government shut the light which was eventually lost to erosion. The light you see today is a replica …

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2

5.65 km

New Buffalo Public Beach & Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

The sunsets from this sandy beach, located next to the iconic lighthouse, are magical. It has a dune area where you can take a boardwalk, climb some steps and enjoy even better views.

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B

10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

4.84 km

517 m

160 m

141 m

123 m

Surfaces

9.84 km

353 m

324 m

141 m

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