Silver River Falls
Baraga County, Michigan
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Baraga County, Michigan
- Access status
- Signed access road and parking area documented
- The walk
- Short paths from the parking area; distance not stated
- Ground & access
- Several paths over basalt outcrops near the river.
Head northeast from L'Anse on Skanee Road about 7 miles and turn right at a small brown access sign onto Silver Falls Road. After 0.6 mile, take the left fork to the open parking area with an outhouse. Paths lead down to the river and around the lower drops, two chutes ending in a deep pool. The larger upper falls, a quarter mile upstream, are a separate and harder approach.
Plan your visit
Silver Falls Road off Skanee Road, left fork to the parking area and paths to the lower falls
The source describes paths from the lot down to the river. The 7 miles and 0.6 mile figures are driving distances.
Several paths over basalt outcrops near the river.
Where to start
Open parking area with an outhouse at the end of the left fork per Waterfalls of the Keweenaw.
Timing & water
Current road condition unverified; the source describes reasonably maintained roads.
Before you go
No fee information found.
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