Indiana Dunes State Park: Hiking, Camping and Swimming in the Indiana Dunes

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Visitors to Indiana Dunes State Park can hike the massive sand dunes that tower over beautiful Lake Michigan and see the city of Chicago in the distance. Bird watchers can find a copious number of waterfowls, songbirds and other avian treats in the marshes in the park. Sun worshipers can swim and lounge along the immense sand beaches that line the Lake Michigan shoreline. Visitors will also discover camping, fishing and picnicking opportunities in this Indiana travel guide.

Hiking

Hikers will find over 16 miles of trails of varying length and difficulty. Most are moderate trails, however there are easy and rugged ones as well. Dune State Park provides an access point for the longer Calumet Trail as well.

Camping

The 140 site campground has two comfort stations that are heated year-round and equipped with flush toilets, hot water and showers.

Lake Michigan and the Sand Dunes

Many of the trails traverse the massive sand dunes that tower over beautiful Lake Michigan. Visitors may swim on the expansive beach, hike the trails or simply enjoy a glorious sunset over the lake.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Visitors to the park can also visit Indiana's only National Park, Indiana Dunes National Park for additional hiking, birdwatching and biking possibilities.

Porter County

The book includes an extensive listing of day trip destinations in Chesterton and Porter County, Indiana.