Miners Falls — Local services in Munising Township

Really amazing falls. The trek in was about a half-mile of wide trail with a gradual downhill slope, followed by the final 500 feet or so being descending a bunch of stairs. Unfortunately, due to erosion, the trail stops a decent distance from the falls themselves. Also unfortunately, that wasn't enough to deter one family (dad, mom & 3 teen-aged or older girls) from climbing all the way down to the bottom to play in the water. Here's hoping there's not a lot more people like that who will wind up ruining the place, but that people can respect the boundaries and maybe the NPS can figure out a way to give everyone an even closer view than what...

Beautiful waterfall! There is a large parking area at the end of Miners Falls Road with picnic tables and restrooms. There is a wide, well maintained trail through an open forest with stairs down to a viewing platform at the end. It's 0.6 miles with roughly 150 feet of elevation change each way.

Unfortunately, the two viewing platforms are a fair distance from the falls, but the lower platform gives you some nice, clear views for pictures. This is one of the more impressive waterfalls in the immediate area. The water flow was good when we visited in...

Star rating a waterfall is difficult as they are all 5 stars in my book. That said, I am rating more on accessibility and if I had less time I would choose the 5 stars to see first. The falls were very nice and worth the 1.2 mile walk. You walk through the woods on a wide dirt path, contending with tree roots, stones, washed out areas and timber steps to reach the falls. At the end of the path the falls can be viewed well, or you can choose to walk down some wooden steps to get a little close look. Even senior citizens can make the walk at a...