Waterfall Hikes Near Mackinac Island, MI

836 residents
Detroit Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mackinac Island? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mackinac Island. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.8593°N, -84.6253°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mackinac Island

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Mackinac Island have live flow data today

Ocqueoc Falls Barely Flowing Saint Marys Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 57°F

Aft 50°F Rain Showers
Wed 48°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 57°F Sunny Best
Fri 62°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 61°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sun 56°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 63°F Rain Showers Likely

Find waterfalls to hike near Mackinac Island

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mackinac Island (2 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.

Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

1.7 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Ocqueoc Falls waterfall

Ocqueoc Falls

35 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Mackinac Island

Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

1.7 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Ocqueoc Falls waterfall

Ocqueoc Falls

35 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mackinac Island

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mackinac Island?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Mackinac Island, including Ocqueoc Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mackinac Island?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Mackinac Island, including Ocqueoc Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mackinac Island?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mackinac Island, including Ocqueoc Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mackinac Island?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Mackinac Island, including Ocqueoc Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mackinac Island?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mackinac Island is Ocqueoc Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mackinac Island?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Mackinac Island has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mackinac Island?

The closest waterfall to Mackinac Island is Saint Marys Falls, approximately 42.8 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Mackinac Island With Waterfalls

Sault Ste. Marie, MI
13,409 residents
Alpena, MI
10,200 residents
Traverse City, MI
15,468 residents

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.