Waterfall Hikes Near Eagle River, MI

63 residents
Detroit Time Zone
52 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Eagle River? There are 52 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Eagle River. 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.

Located at 47.4100°N, -88.2647°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Eagle River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

43 of 52 gauged

22 of 43 waterfalls near Eagle River are flowing strongly today

Big Erick's Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate East Branch Falls Moderate Ectasy Falls Moderate Forty Foot Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Lower Letherby Falls Moderate Yellow Dog Falls Moderate West Branch Yellow Dog Falls Moderate West Branch Falls Moderate Turkey Neck Falls Moderate Black Slate Falls Strong Gomanche Falls Strong Letherby Falls Strong Middle Silver River Falls Strong Quartzite Falls Strong Ravine River Falls Strong Silver Falls Strong Slate River Falls Strong Slide Falls Strong Canyon Falls Low Lower Canyon Falls Low Ogemaw Falls Low Upper Falls Low Copper Falls Strong Houghton Falls Strong Hungarian Falls Strong Daults Falls Strong Harley Falls Strong Middle Falls River Falls Strong No Name Falls Strong Plumbago Falls Strong Power Dam Falls Strong Power House Falls Strong Upper Sturgeon Falls Strong Upper Silver River Falls Strong Upper Silver Falls Strong Eighty Foot Falls Moderate Hogback Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Otter Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Fri 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 75°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Eagle River

Updated about 4 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Middle Silver River Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Black Slate Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile
  3. 3 Quartzite Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 Letherby Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Slide Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile
  6. 6 Gomanche Falls Strong · 196 cfs 81st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Eagle River (7 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 Eagle River (45 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Eagle River Falls waterfall

Eagle River Falls

7.9 miles away
In Isle Royale National Park
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacobs Falls waterfall

Jacobs Falls

4.6 miles away
In Isle Royale National Park
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Copper Falls waterfall

Copper Falls

2.8 miles away
In Isle Royale National Park
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver River Falls waterfall

Silver River Falls

4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

17.9 miles away
In Isle Royale National Park
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

18 miles away
In Isle Royale National Park
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 52 Waterfalls Near Eagle River

Eighty Foot Falls waterfall

Eighty Foot Falls

23.1 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
West Branch Yellow Dog Falls waterfall

West Branch Yellow Dog Falls

16.8 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

21.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hogback Falls

21.2 miles away
Michigan
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Yellow Dog Falls waterfall

Yellow Dog Falls

Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

6.9 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Canyon Falls waterfall

Lower Canyon Falls

20 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ogemaw Falls

29.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

20.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

31.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

19.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

42.8 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Eagle River

Are there free waterfalls near Eagle River?

There are 35 free waterfalls near Eagle River, including Big Erick's Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Eagle River?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Eagle River, including Gomanche Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Eagle River?

There are 45 dog-friendly waterfalls near Eagle River, including Big Erick's Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Eagle River?

There are 45 kid-friendly waterfalls near Eagle River, including Big Erick's Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Eagle River?

The shortest waterfall hike near Eagle River is Big Erick's Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Eagle River?

The tallest waterfall near Eagle River is Eighty Foot Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Eagle River?

Yes, 18 waterfalls near Eagle River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Eagle River?

The closest waterfall to Eagle River is Eagle River Falls, approximately 1.4 miles away.

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