The 45-foot tall Manganese Falls are located less than one mile south of Copper Harbor off Manganese Road. The seasonal falls are often dry in the summer months, and are best viewed in spring after the winter thaw. Sourced by the Manganese Creek, the crest five falls are often obscured by trees and the narrow gorge they run through. Viewing is best done the well-marked scenic point on trail above the cliffs. The trailhead is accessed off Manganese Road, and is on the left one half mile south of Gratiot Street. An alternate view lies high above the falls on the opposite side of the creek.

9332 Manganese Rd, Copper Harbor, MI 49918

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