Alger County Waterfalls
The information provided below has been scaled using a simple matrix as follows. Each Waterfall displays access, walking time and vertical drop data that pertains to that particular waterfall:
| Access | Walking Time | Vertical Drop |
| Improved Trail | 15 min. or Less | 5 ft. and Under |
| Unimproved Trail | 15 min. - 45 min. | 5 ft. - 20 ft. |
| Little or No Trail | 45 min. or More | 20 ft. and Over |
Showing records 1 to 10
Alger Falls
1 mile S of Munising at intersection of M-94 & M28
- Access- Improved Trail
- Walking Time - 15 min.or Less
- Vertical Drop - 5 ft. - 20 ft.
Au Train Falls
8 miles S of Au Train or .1 mile N of M-94 on Power Dam Rd
- Access - Improved Trail
- Walking Time: 15 min. or less
- Vertical Drop: 5 ft. - 20 ft.
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls is along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, about 1.5 miles from Miner's Beach. It is a long slide that drops straight into Lake Superior. It is probably best seen from the water, although you can hike to it. According to the topographic maps the cliffs are over 160 feet high at the point the trail crosses above the falls. The falls slides directly into the lake for a total drop of at least 140 feet making this the tallest waterfall in Michigan.
Chapel Falls
Off H-58 in Pictured Rocks Natl Lakeshore between Miners & Sable Falls
Access: Improved Trail
Walking Time: 45 min. or More
Vertical Drop: 20 ft. and Over
Laughing Whitefish Falls Scenic Site
2.8 miles north off M-94 at Sundell in Alger County (not far from Marquette)
Laughing Whitefish Falls is one of the Upper Peninsula's many impressive waterfalls. The site features a mile of foot trails, picnic area with water pump and three observation decks overlooking the falls.
Access: Unimproved Trail. Walking Time: 15 min. - 45 min. Vertical Drop: 20 ft. and Over
Miners Falls
Within Pictured Rocks Natl Lakeshore, 3.5 miles N of H-58 on Miners Castle Rock
- Access: improved Trail
- Walking Time: 45 min. or More
- Vertical Drop: 20 ft. and Over
Mosquito Falls
Mosquito River, 10.5 miles NE of Munising
- Access: Improved Trail
- Walking Time: 45 min. or More
- Vertical Drop: 5 ft. - 20 ft.
Munising Falls
1.5 mi NE of downtown Munising, follow H-58 to Washington St, drive one-half mi
- Access: Improved Trail
- Walking Time: 15 min. or Less
- Vertical Drop: 20 ft. and Over


