At 34 feet tall, Gorge Falls is one of the larger falls on the Black River. Just down stream from Patowatomi Falls, this area of the river narrows and forces the river through the tight gap of the falls, creating a very rapid current over the crest of the falls.

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Gorge Falls

hikers

#1.

Potawatomi Falls and Gorge Falls Loop

1.20km

00:19

10m

Explore the easy 0.7-mile Potawatomi Falls and Gorge Falls Loop in Michigan's Ottawa National Forest, featuring two stunning waterfalls.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.5

(2)

hikers

#2.

North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls

11.9km

03:06

80m

Hike the moderate 7.4-mile North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls route, exploring majestic falls and old-growth forests.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

hikers

#3.

North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls

9.23km

02:28

110m

Hike the North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls, a moderate 5.7-mile route through Ottawa National Forest to five majestic waterfalls.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 250 m

Weather

Wednesday 25 March

11°C

0°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Gogebic County, Michigan, United States

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Rainbow Falls

Potawatomi Falls

Shining Cloud Falls

Nawadaha Falls

Big Powderhorn Mountain

Copper Peak

Mouth of the Presque Isle River

Great Conglomerate Falls

Underwood Hill

Overlooked Falls

Mount Zion

Iron Belle Trail Northern Terminus

Gorge Falls

#1.

Potawatomi Falls and Gorge Falls Loop

#2.

North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls

#3.

North Country Trail: Black River Waterfalls

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️