Haven Falls
Difficulty
Easy
Trail Length
0.1 miles
Trail Type
Out And Back
Elevation Gain
0 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are the best times to visit, as the water flow is typically strongest during these seasons.
About Hiking Haven Falls
Haven Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, near the small town of Lac La Belle. It is a serene and easily accessible waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking a peaceful nature experience.
Location & Access
Getting There
Haven Falls is located off Lac La Belle Road in Keweenaw County, Michigan. It is easily accessible by car, with a short walk from the parking area to the falls.
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There is a small parking area near the falls, which can accommodate a few vehicles.
Elevation
630 feet above sea level
Coordinates
47.382778° N, -88.025000° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
The short trail to the falls is relatively flat and may be accessible for some visitors with mobility challenges, though it is not officially ADA-compliant.
Trail Description
The trail to Haven Falls is very short and easy, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. It is a flat path that leads directly to the waterfall viewing area.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a tranquil setting with a small but charming waterfall cascading over rocks. The area is surrounded by trees and offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation or photography.
Seasonal Closures
The falls are typically accessible year-round, but heavy snowfall in winter may limit access to the parking area and trail.
Safety Information
The rocks near the waterfall can be slippery, especially after rain. Exercise caution when walking near the water. Be aware of changing weather conditions, particularly in winter.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Visit during spring or after rainfall for the best water flow. Bring bug spray during summer months, as mosquitoes can be present. The area may be slippery after rain, so wear appropriate footwear.
What to Bring
- Bug spray
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Water bottle
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Haven Falls?
✅ Dogs are allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Haven Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
Lac La Belle, Mount Bohemia, and the Keweenaw Peninsula offer additional outdoor activities and scenic spots.
Wildlife
The area is home to a variety of birds and small mammals. Visitors may also see deer or other wildlife in the surrounding forest.
Seasonal Closures
The falls are typically accessible year-round, but heavy snowfall in winter may limit access to the parking area and trail.