An aerial image of the Au Sable Light Station grounds
A ranger leads a grounds tour in front of the Au Sable Lighthouse.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  • Every week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, and 4:00 PM from June 08, 2025 to October 15, 2025
  • Free

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.

Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 46.672674, -86.139465

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

June 08, 2025 to October 15, 2025

Time:

11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Event Type

  • Talk