Big Manitou Falls
State: Wisconsin (142.5 Miles, Est. Time 2h 57min)
Location: Pattison State Park, south of Superior Wisconsin
Height: 165
Crest: 10
Water Source: Black River
Waypoint: 46.53611N 92.12111W
Summary: This impressive waterfall is the highest in Wisconsion. The
available views are a bit limited, but it is definitely worth a visit. Big
Manitou Falls is located in Wisconsin's Pattison State Park . This is the
highest waterfall in Wisconsin, and is a very impressive waterfall.
(Mill Point Resort to Big Manitou Falls, WI)
(Big Manitou Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort)
Little Manitou Falls
State: Wisconsin (143.4 Miles, Est. Time 2h 58min)
Location: Pattison State
Park, south of Superior Wisconsin
Height: 30
Crest: 50?
Water Source: Black River
Waypoint: 46.52222N 92.12583W
Summary: This is a pretty waterfall and is just upstream from Wisconsin's
highest waterfall.
Little Manitou Falls is located in Wisconsin's Pattison State Park, a few
miles upstream from Big Manitou Falls. Despite the name, this is still a
decent sized waterfall, especially when the river is high. Unlike the big
falls, you can get right up close to this one.
(Mill Point Resort to Little Manitou Falls, WI)
(Little Manitou Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort)
Bond Falls
State: Michigan (57.8 Miles, Est. Time 1h 14min)
Location: Western part of the U.P., on Bond Falls Rd, east of Paulding MI.
Height: 40
Crest: 100+
Water Source: Middle Branch Ontonagon River
Waypoint: 46.40889N 89.13278W
Summary: This is the best single waterfall in the Western U.P, and the
second best waterfall in Michigan. If you are in the Western U.P., possibly
on your way to or from the Porcupines or Copper Harbor, this is a definitely
worth a stop.
(Mill Point Resort to Bond Falls, MI)
(Bond Falls, MI to Mill Point Resort)
Copper Falls
State: Wisconsin (72.3 Miles, Est. Time 1h 30min)
Location: Copper Falls State Park, near Mellen
Height: 30
Crest: 10
Water Source: Bad River
Waypoint: 46.37306N 90.63972W
Summary: The name sake of Copper Falls State Park. An easy to visit
waterfall with a scenic gorge and a very scenic neighbor. There is a $10 day
use fee to visit the park. There are many other waterfalls in the area,
including two others in the park.
(Mill Point Resort to Copper Falls, WI)
(Copper Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort)
Morgan Falls
State: Wisconsin (82.9 Miles, Est. Time 1h 55min)
Location: Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, near Mellen
Height: 70
Crest: 2
Water Source: Morgan Creek
Waypoint: 46.34722N 90.91611W
Summary: This tall, thin, pretty waterfall is one of the higher waterfalls
in Wisconsin. It is located at the end of a .6 mile hike starting from a
forest road. As of 2006 there is a $5 dollar day use fee to visit the
forest. This waterfall is hidden away in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National
Forest, and is relatively easy to get to despite being fairly remote. It is
only a 1.2 round trip hike to the falls, but you have to first travel on
several miles of forest roads.
(Mill Point Resort to Morgan Falls, WI)
(Morgan Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort)
Potato River Falls (Lower)
State: Wisconsin (59.2 Miles, Est. Time 1h 14min)
Location: Gurney
Height: 50
Crest: 100
Water Source: Potato River
Waypoint: 46.46111N 90.52889W
Summary: This is one of the most impressive waterfalls in all of Wisconsin,
especially if you are looking for some adventure. The waterfall is large,
easy to find and provides all sorts of opportunities for exploration. There
is also a nearby upper falls that is equally as impressive. Definitely worth
visiting. Potato Falls is in Gurney Wisconsin. This is a very impressive
waterfall. If you are tired of having your hands held by the State Parks and
are looking for a big waterfall that you can freely climb all over, risking
life and limb, this is the one for you.
(Mill Point Resort to Potato River Falls, WI)
(Potato River Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort)
Potato River Falls (Upper)
State: Wisconsin (59.2 Miles, Est. Time 1h 14min)
Location: Gurney
Height: 40 (in several drops)
Crest: varies
Water Source: Potato River
Waypoint: 46.46111N 90.52889W
Summary: This is the just upstream of the most impressive waterfalls in all
of Wisconsin, and is an interesting waterfall all by itself, especially if
you are looking for some adventure. This is a large, hard to see all at once
waterfall, but definitely worth visiting. Potato Falls is in Gurney
Wisconsin. This is a very impressive waterfall. If you are tired of having
your hands held by the State Parks and are looking for a big waterfall that
you can freely climb all over, risking life and limb, this is the one for
you.
(Mill Point Resort to Potato River Falls, WI)
(Potato River Falls, WI to Mill Point Resort) |