Waterfall Hikes Near Stephenson, MI

933 residents
Menominee Time Zone
31 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Stephenson? There are 31 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Stephenson. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.4137°N, -87.6091°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Stephenson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 31 gauged

31 waterfalls near Stephenson have live flow data today

Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Fumee Falls Barely Flowing Little Quinnesec Falls Barely Flowing Smalley Falls Barely Flowing Breakwater Falls Barely Flowing Cataract Dam Falls Low Ford Dam Falls Moderate Horse Race Rapids Moderate Hydraulic Dam Falls Moderate Long Slide Falls Moderate Piers Gorge Falls Moderate Sand Portage Falls Moderate Sturgeon Falls (historical) Moderate Quiver Falls Barely Flowing Rose Falls (East) Low Rose Falls (West) Low Schweitzer Falls Barely Flowing Tiger Falls Barely Flowing Twin Island Rapids Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 80°F

Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 78°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 80°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Stephenson

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Sand Portage Falls Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile
  2. 2 Piers Gorge Falls Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile
  3. 3 Ford Dam Falls Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile
  4. 4 Sturgeon Falls (historical) Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile
  5. 5 Horse Race Rapids Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile
  6. 6 Hydraulic Dam Falls Moderate · 1200 cfs 41st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Stephenson (11 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.

Daves Falls waterfall

Daves Falls

41 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Quiver Falls

39.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Power Dam Falls waterfall

Power Dam Falls

8.3 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Stephenson (19 waterfalls)

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

Twin Island Rapids

39.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pemene Falls waterfall

Pemene Falls

5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 31 Waterfalls Near Stephenson

Twin Island Rapids

39.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pemene Falls waterfall

Pemene Falls

5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Daves Falls waterfall

Daves Falls

41 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Quiver Falls

39.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Power Dam Falls waterfall

Power Dam Falls

8.3 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft

Sturgeon Falls (historical)

5.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Long Slide Falls waterfall

Long Slide Falls

41.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smalley Falls waterfall

Smalley Falls

1.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

10.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Eightfoot Falls

10.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Twelvefoot Falls waterfall

Twelvefoot Falls

10.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Eighteenfoot Falls

10.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

10.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Piers Gorge Falls waterfall

Piers Gorge Falls

4.1 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sand Portage Falls

7.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Quinnesec Falls waterfall

Little Quinnesec Falls

14.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fumee Falls waterfall

Fumee Falls

16.2 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Strong Falls waterfall

Strong Falls

46.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) waterfall

Big Quinnesec Falls (historical)

12.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hydraulic Dam Falls waterfall

Hydraulic Dam Falls

12.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Stephenson

Are there free waterfalls near Stephenson?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Stephenson, including Bull Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Stephenson?

There are 11 easy waterfall hikes near Stephenson, including Bull Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Stephenson?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Stephenson, including Bull Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Stephenson?

There are 21 kid-friendly waterfalls near Stephenson, including Bull Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Stephenson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Stephenson is Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Stephenson?

The tallest waterfall near Stephenson is Twelvefoot Falls at 12 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Stephenson require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Stephenson requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Stephenson?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Stephenson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Stephenson?

The closest waterfall to Stephenson is Twin Island Rapids, approximately 13.6 miles away.

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