Upper Sturgeon Falls
located along Sturgeon River
- Falls:
- 1
- Water Flow:
- 1
- Region:
- 3
- Walk:
- 3
- Drive:
- 1
- Description:
- Set of two small drops along the swampy headwaters of Sturgeon River. Main falls is near the Tama Siding bridge and flows over several large, mossy boulders. Lower falls is a drop over solid rock below a few small rapids.
- Location:
- Baraga County at 46°37' 4.03" N, 88°17' 32.93" W (map)
- Nearby Falls:
- Tioga Falls (3.2 miles), Tioga Park Falls (3.8 miles), Upper Silver Falls (4.7 miles), No Name Falls (4.9 miles)
- Area:
- Hilly, rocky forests that are mostly leafy. The creeks are surrounded by thick, brushy marshes and have ponds of stagnant water along their flows.
- Trail:
- 60 minutes one-way
Follow the Tama Siding road past the green gate, taking the right fork a short distance in. Follow the main road here, as there are multiple logging roads leading off. The main falls is located feet away from the bridge over Sturgeon River, and the lower falls is a short distance downstream past the swamp and weaving branching rapids section. - Drive:
- 1 hour 1 min from Houghton, MI (change)
Driving Directions
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