Tahquamenon River Trail Segment
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Michigan · chippewa County

Tahquamenon River Trail Segment

Scenic river-tracking route with mixed footing and frequent water views.

Rating
Length
5.1 mi
Difficulty
3
County
chippewa

About This Trail

A 5.1-mile scenic trail paralleling the Tahquamenon River between the Upper and Lower Falls through old-growth forest of giant cedars and hemlocks. The trail follows the river’s distinctive root-beer-colored waters with frequent views and wildflower displays. A quieter alternative to the main falls viewing areas with mixed footing and occasional muddy sections.

Location

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Coordinates: 46.5961, -85.2384

Getting There

From Paradise, MI, take M-123 south to Tahquamenon Falls State Park. Park at the Lower Falls parking area. The River Trail connects the Lower and Upper Falls along the Tahquamenon River for 4 miles.

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