Manabezho Falls
Gogebic County, Michigan
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Gogebic County, Michigan
- Access status
- State park parking and stair route documented
- The walk
- Short walk with many stairs
- Ground & access
- Steps and trail along the river gorge. Stay back from the edge.
Enter the western end of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park at the Presque Isle entrance off County Road 519. Manabezho Falls is the closest falls to the main parking lot. A short walk down many steps leads to a viewing platform. The falls can be seen from trails on both sides of the river; Manido and Nawadaha Falls are upstream.
Plan your visit
Presque Isle parking area off County Road 519 down the stairs to the Manabezho Falls viewing area
Go Waterfalling describes a short walk with many stairs from the main lot. The 2.3-mile figure found in search is the whole three-falls loop, not this walk.
Steps and trail along the river gorge. Stay back from the edge.
Where to start
Presque Isle main parking lot in the state park.
Timing & water
Current trail and stair condition unverified. High water widens the falls.
Before you go
Inside a Michigan state park; vehicle entry pass rules apply. Current amount unverified.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
Manido FallsPublished route in a state park scenic areaGogebic County, MI0.2 miS
Nawadaha FallsPublished loop route in a state park scenic areaGogebic County, MI0.6 miS- Iagoo FallsGogebic County, MI3.5 miSE
Lepisto FallsPublished trail route with distancesGogebic County, MI3.7 miSE- Explorers FallsBackcountry trail in a state park; Recreation PassportGogebic County, MI4.5 miNE
- Trappers FallsPublished backcountry route in a state parkGogebic County, MI4.5 miNE
- Rainbow FallsRepairs in progress; possible trail and platform closuresGogebic County, MI4.8 miSW
- Trader's FallsGogebic County, MI4.8 miNE
- Sandstone FallsClosed for construction since May 18, 2026Gogebic County, MI5.1 miSW