Photo of Bristol Beach with brown pebble surface

Photo of Bristol Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Bristol Beach with spacious shore

5.8

Pleasant

Bristol Beach

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Bristol Beach?

There are 1 places to stay in the Bristol Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Bristol Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5050490&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Larsmont Cottages</a></li></ul>

Clifton, United States

#13 out of 12 in Minnesota

5.8

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Brown pebble Pebbles bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Clifton • 1.4 km

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Park McQuade Small Craft Harbor

1.4km

Park Lester Park Trails & Playground

6.6km

Park Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory

7.9km

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About

Bristol Beach is located on the Superior lake and it is in the 13th place out of 12 beaches in the Minnesota region 232 km away from its center, the city of Saint Paul. It is one of the beaches of Clifton settlement, just 1.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and brown pebble, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Bristol Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Bristol Beach (Minnesota) is located outside the Clifton settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Bristol Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+19 ^o C +11 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+9 ^o C

Water temperature

0 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Clifton • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Park McQuade Small Craft Harbor

1.4km

Park Lester Park Trails & Playground

6.6km

Park Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory

7.9km

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Stays nearby

1 accomodations nearby

17.6km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Larsmont Cottages

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Clifton • 16.2km from center

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Area

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Localities

Nearest

Clifton • 1.4km

Main locality of province

Saint Paul • 232km

Transport

Airport

DLH • 20km

Bus Station

Superior St & 54 AE • 7.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Bristol Beach?

The beachline of Bristol Beach is covered with brown pebbles. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.

What are the key activities at Bristol Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Bristol Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Bristol Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

Bristol Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Bristol Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Bristol Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Bristol Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bristol Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Bristol Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Bristol Beach?

There are 1 places to stay in the Bristol Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Bristol Beach include:

Larsmont Cottages

How far is the Bristol Beach from parking?

The Bristol Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Bristol Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Bristol Beach is July. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature -5°C and water -4°C. See more details in weather section.