Upper Carp River Falls
located along Carp River
- Falls:
- 4
- Water Flow:
- 5
- Region:
- 6
- Walk:
- 3
- Drive:
- 9
- Description:
- Series of three drops within a steep, sheer canyon. All three are short cascades, with the middle ones being especially difficult to climb down to and the bottom ones more gradual and taller then the other two.
- Location:
- Marquette County at 46°31' 17.98" N, 87°34' 35.29" W (map)
- Nearby Falls:
- Mc Clure Dam Falls (3.4 miles), Upper Dead River Falls (3.5 miles), Trestle Falls (4 miles), Morgan Meadows Falls (5 miles)
- Area:
- Hilly, forested area with mostly pines surrounding the river. River's canyon is steep but not tall.
- Trail:
- 10 minutes one-way
Head towards the southeast corner of Semco Energy's property and head into the woods along the footpath. Path goes mostly east to the river, and the falls should be audible within a few minutes. Head downstream to view all three falls, which are within several dozen yards of each other. - Drive:
- 1 hour 33 mins from Houghton, MI (change)
Driving Directions
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