Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bay, MI
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Big Bay? There are 79 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Big Bay. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Big Bay
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
74 waterfalls near Big Bay have live flow data today
Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Thursday
Mostly Sunny · 75°F
Flowing best right now near Big Bay
Updated about 3 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Trestle Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
- 2 Silver Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
- 3 Reany Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
- 4 Morgan Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
- 5 Lower Carp River Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
- 6 Little Garlic Falls Moderate · 195 cfs 47th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bay (10 waterfalls)
Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Big Bay (62 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 79 Waterfalls Near Big Bay
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Big Bay
Are there free waterfalls near Big Bay?
There are 54 free waterfalls near Big Bay, including Alder Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Big Bay?
There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Big Bay, including Gomanche Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Big Bay?
There are 62 dog-friendly waterfalls near Big Bay, including Alder Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Bay?
There are 64 kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Bay, including Alder Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Big Bay?
The shortest waterfall hike near Big Bay is Alder Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Big Bay?
The tallest waterfall near Big Bay is Laughing Whitefish Falls at 100 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Big Bay?
Yes, 24 waterfalls near Big Bay have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Big Bay?
The closest waterfall to Big Bay is Alder Falls, approximately 2.2 miles away.
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