Page 4 of Awesome Summer of '08 Waterfall Hiking Stories

Narrow, mossy chute

Thunderstorms over Slate River

Worried that he isn't making enough progress, Jacob heads out on a stormy evening alone and finds some awesome waterfalls on Slate and Silver River.

  • Black Slate Falls
  • Ecstasy Falls
  • Gomanche Falls
  • Middle Silver Falls
  • Quartzite Falls
  • Slate River Falls
  • Unnamed Falls
Logan chilling in his favorite seat

Pike's Peak and a Few Busts

An old friend accompanies comes along to visit some waterfalls around Baraga and Jacob attempts to get a view of the Huron Mountains from Pikes Peak.

  • Silver Falls
  • Powerhouse Falls
  • Power Dam Falls
Looking up at the towering lower drop

A Dry Hungarian Falls

Hungarian Falls is one of Lake Linden's primary attractions. Taking advantage of recent storms Jacob and Katie head up to check it out.

  • Hungarian Falls
Reservoir stretching east

Wet Dogs at Redridge Dam

Katie and Jacob head out to Redridge to explore some old dams, find a waterfall, and get some dogs soaked and muddy on a hot summer day.

  • Redridge Dam Falls
Katie, Emily, and Logan along the river

First Visit to Canyon River Gorge

On a quick visit to the well-known Canyon River Falls on their way back from Appleton the group finds wet trails and impressive waterfalls.

  • Canyon River Falls
The falls beyond the older railroad bridge

Quick Stop at Falls River Falls

On the way to Appleton the group makes a quick stop at L'Anse to find the upper drop of Falls River Falls. Oh, and there's a train!

  • Middle Falls
  • Upper Falls
Impressive Sturgeon River Falls

Largest Waterfall on Sturgeon

Armed with a working camera Jacob and Katie head down to revisit Powerhouse Falls and venture out to the Sturgeon River Gorge.

  • Powerhouse Falls
  • Sturgeon River Falls
Water sliding down the slate banks

An Accident on Falls River

Hoping to visit a good number of waterfalls in Houghton and Baraga County Katie and Jacob head down to Baraga for an ill-fated trip.

  • Lower Falls
  • Middle Falls
  • Power Dam Falls
  • Powerhouse Falls
Logan searching out the path for us

The First of Many Adventures

A birthday trip with Katie and Logan to the Keweenaw kicks off the waterfall project, and Montreal Falls is harder to find than it should be.

  • Tobacco Falls
  • Haven Falls
  • Montreal Falls

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