Trails of Tahquamenon Falls

Tahquamenon Falls State Park is home to diverse and adventurous trails. The trails range from a mile long too nearly twenty miles long. The diversity of Tahquamenon Falls’ trails allow anyone to find the right trail for them. Tahquamenon Falls is open year round which allows for different experiences on the trails. Catch some sun during the warmer months and enjoy the changing of colors from the trees or bust out the snow shoes and skis to adventure along the trails during the colder months. Below we are sharing information from alltrails.com about the 10 highest rated trails of Tahquamenon Falls State Park. 

Upper and Lower Tahquamenon Falls
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 10.2 Miles

Check out this 10.2-mile out-and-back trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 hours 34 minutes to complete. This is a very popular area for fishing and hiking, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

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Tahquamenon Falls Upper Falls Loop
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 1.5 Miles

Head out on this 1.5-mile loop trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 37 minutes to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

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Lower Tahquamenon Falls
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 3.2 Miles

Head out on this 3.2-mile loop trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 hour 7 minutes to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

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Tahquamenon Falls Upper Falls Nature Trail
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 1.0 Miles

Discover this 1.0-mile out-and-back trail near Newberry, Michigan. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 21 minutes to complete. This is a very popular area for birding and walking, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

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Clark Lake Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 5.1 Miles

Experience this 5.1-mile loop trail near Newberry, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 hour 35 minutes to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.

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Tahquamenon Falls Wilderness Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 9.5 Miles

Head out on this 9.5-mile loop trail near Newberry, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 hours 9 minutes to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, hiking, and running, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.

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Tahquamenon River Trail
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 5.4 Miles

Enjoy this 5.4-mile out-and-back trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 hour 34 minutes to complete. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.

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North Country Trail: Tahquamenon Falls to Emerson
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 19.6 Miles

Check out this 19.6-mile point-to-point trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 hours 17 minutes to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and fishing, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

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Tahquamenon Falls Upper and Lower / Clark Lake Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 13.4 Miles

Check out this 13.4-mile loop trail near Paradise, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 hours 17 minutes to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

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Clark Lake to Tahquamenon Falls
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 8.6 Miles

Discover this 8.6-mile out-and-back trail near Newberry, Michigan. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and hiking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.

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