Watersmeet, Michigan
Top Spots in and near Watersmeet
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Headquarters Road, Michigan
Snowshoe to the Lost Creek Yurt in the Porkies
13.6 mi / 610 ft gainThe Porcupine Mountains offer a lot of fantastic winter options including cabin and yurt rentals for winter excursions. The most remote trek available in the park is towards the Lost Creek Yurt, a 6.8 miles route that is 2.8 miles on cross country ski trail, and 4 miles on a flagged route into th...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 -
L'Anse, Michigan
Hike the Canyon Falls Gorge and Jump into Canyon Falls
1 miTaking US Hwy 41 south of L'Anse, you can see the Canyon Falls Roadside Park and trail access to the Canyon Falls gorge. The hike is mainly downhill to the first cliff jumping spot, roughly 200-300 meters down the path. A good warm-up, this cliff is roughly 10-15 feet, with the river base roughly...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 -
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 -
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