Marenisco, Michigan
Top Spots in and near Marenisco
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Marenisco, Michigan
Hike to Yondota Falls
5.00.5 miOutside of Marenisco, MI, take Cty Rd 523 north of town. The trailhead is just north of the bridge over Presque Isle River, hidden away in the trees. We missed it our first pass over the bridge. Once at the trailhead, hike down roughly 0.25 to 0.5 miles to see the waterfalls to your left. There a...Read more -
Bessemer, Michigan
Explore Gabbro Falls
Gabbro Falls is located just east of Blackjack Ski Resort in Bessemer, MI. There are two options for seeing the falls. First, you can continue through the resort parking lot, and continue up a service road. On the left, you see a small parking area. From the parking area, you can see a small hand...Read more -
Bessemer, Michigan
Hike to Gabbro Falls
5.01 miGabbro Falls is on the Black River and is as impressive waterfall. This wild waterfall does not have any fences or barriers, so view with caution from above. Getting there, take Black Jack Road north. This road will take a sharp left turn and will go by the ski hill. Before you get to the ski hi...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Backpack the Little Carp River Trail in the Porkies
4.015.3 mi / -720 ft gainThe Little Carp River Trailhead is located in the center of the Porcupine Mountain State Park, about 16 miles west of the park headquarters on S. Boundary Road. At the start of the trailhead, hikers can see Overlooked Falls. About a mile in one the trail, Greenstone Falls can be seen past both th...Read more -
Ironwood, Michigan
Photograph the Potawatomi and Gorge Waterfalls
5.0Potawatomi and Gorge falls are two of the most scenic waterfalls on the black river. These two waterfalls are an easy stop for anyone and both waterfalls are accessible for wheelchairs. The Black River Scenic Byway starts north of US 2 near Bessemer. There are signs on the highway. The falls ar...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Mirror Lake Cabins Loop
6.24 mi / 584 ft gainThe trip to Mirror Lake begins at the Summit Peak Scenic Area. To extend your hike, start at the Lily Pond trail-head farther south on Summit Peak Road (5.3 miles to cabin). The initial trail towards the lake is the Beaver Creek trail (1.2 miles). The trail climbs down the peak slope into some lo...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Summit Peak Observation Tower
0.9 mi / 190 ft gainSummit Peak Observation Tower is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.Read more -
Ironwood, Michigan
Presque Isle River Waterfalls Loop
1.54 mi / 171 ft gainPresque Isle River Waterfalls Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Wakefield, Michigan.Read more -
Ironwood, Michigan
Hike the Presque Isle River Waterfall Loop
5.02.3 miThis hike combines the East and West River Trails for a scenic hike along the Presque Isle River, which runs through the Porcupine Mountains State Park. The river has strong currents and sections of rapids, as well as three main waterfalls, Nawadaha Falls, Manido Falls, and Manabezho Falls, which...Read more -
Ironwood, Michigan
Presque Isle Falls Loop
1.28 mi / 194 ft gainPresque Isle Falls Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ironwood, Michigan.Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Hike Lake of the Clouds in the Porcupine Mountains
1.4 mi / 334 ft gainHiking in the porcupine mountains could be a day trip or a week trip. From a short rim hike overlooking Lake of the Clouds to a three day back country camping excursion, there are endless amounts of options for planning a getaway to the Porcupine Mountains. Located in the far northwest of Michig...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Backpack the Union Spring and Lost Lake Trails in the Porkies
8.1 mi / 600 ft gainThe hike begins at the Union Spring trailhead, roughly two miles south of the Park Headquarters on Boundary Road. This area of the park is also the winter cross country and snowshoeing section of the park, so many of the trails are marked for winter travel. To make sure you stay on the summer rou...Read more -
Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Bond Falls Loop
0.82 mi / 112 ft gainBond Falls Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bruce Crossing, Michigan.Read more -
Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Explore Bond Falls
4.00 miVery short hiking trail (walk) along the river to view the falls from various parking lots. There is a boardwalk with viewing platforms from the lower parking area or a gravel path from the roadside parking area that lead to stairs down to the board walk. Along the boardwalk there are multiple pl...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Hike the Escarpment Trail
3.58.6 miUpon arriving at Porcupine Mountains State Park (from Highway 107) in Ontonagon, Michigan, follow signs to the Lake of the Clouds Overlook parking lot. From this overlook you will get a taste of the many views of Lake of the Clouds that are to come. The Escarpment Trail begins here and parallels ...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Backpack the Big Carp River and Lake Superior Trails in the Porkies
18.2 miWe started our hiking in the afternoon at the Lake of the Clouds parking lot. Our original plan for the hike was to thru hike the Lake Superior Trail, however, due to muddy conditions and recent rain, we chose the Big Carp River Trail as a dryer route to get to our mid-camp point near the Big Car...Read more
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Camping and Lodging in Marenisco
Watersmeet, Michigan
Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping
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The Sylvania Wilderness encompasses 18,327 acres of primitive lands and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. ...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Clark Lake Pavilion
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The Clark Lake Pavilion, located within the Clark Lake day use area, sits in a beautiful north woods setting; at the north end o...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground
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Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground is located seven miles southwest of Watersmeet, Michigan, adjacent to the 18,327 acre Sylvania ...
Ironwood, Michigan
Black River Harbor Pavilion
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The Black River Harbor Pavilion is located within the Black Harbor Recreation Area on Lake Superior in Michigans Upper Peninsula...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Marion Lake Group Site
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The sparkling Marion Lake offers breathtaking and exciting camping for your next family trip. Live it up on the water with your ...
Park Falls, Wisconsin
Twin Lakes (Wi)
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Tucked in a forest of pines, evergreens and hardwoods, Twin Lakes campground overlooks the sparkling blue Twin Lake, offering a ...