Dead River Falls Marquette MI

Dead River Falls

4.5/5
(80) · Hiking area in Marquette, United States
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4.5/5 · 80 reviews
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Jul 20, 2024
The was a challenging but awesome hike. Thankful for the tree roots offering foot steps and hand holds at some parts. The scenery was gorgeous with several falls along the way.Full review by Holly B
Oct 16, 2023
Not sure if just because it was late in the year, but these "falls" were really just some rapids at the top of a power plant. Had to walk a very steep hill with insecure gravel to get to the "falls"…Full review by heatherrD6623FM
Aug 6, 2023
Several nice falls to see. BUT first, use the bathroom BEFORE you get there. There is one bathroom before heading up the hill at entry and it is GROSS- not usable. Also, bring bug spray, as there ar…Full review by Tisha B

Questions & answers

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Plan to do this hike this summer. For planning sake as we are not from area can someone please tell me how long the …
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Plan to do this hike this summer. For planning sake as we are not from area can someone please tell me how long the hike takes up n down n with some time to enjoy?
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It's about an hour up maybe and hour and half and not nearly as long coming down. I will say that you need to have good shoes and be fairly athletic. It has some tricky parts that require …
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It's about an hour up maybe and hour and half and not nearly as long coming down. I will say that you need to have good shoes and be fairly athletic. It has some tricky parts that require good footwork.
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Can you snowshoe to the falls? Has anyone been there in winter... how is it? Is it accessible?
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Yes you can. We did it years ago. There are a couple spots where it's Rocky and a hill but if it's deep snow this year no issue.
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Answer by Donald W · Feb 15, 2019
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How tough is the hike up to the falls?
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it is rugged. numerous paths. Wear solid shoes. alot of loose dirt and climbing over boulders and rocks, and depending on the height of the river, paths change
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Are dogs allowed?
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Yes
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Answer by Tina K · Jul 15, 2017
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