Kakabika Falls

Area Status: Open

Kakabika Falls, located approximately 12 miles northeast of Marenisco Mi., on the Bessemer Ranger District. This falls is actually a series of "S" turns as the river drops in elevation. The trail is not a long trail and not too difficult. There is some good berry picking near here as well as great fishing.

At a Glance

Fees:	No Fee
Open Season:	January 1 - December 31
Usage:	Light
Best Season:	May-October
Busiest Season:	August-October
Closest Towns:	Watersmeet, Mi., is 15 miles to the east.
Water:	None
Restroom:	None

General Information

Directions:

From Watersmeet, Mi., travel west on US 2 approximately 15 miles to CR 527, turn right onto CR 527 and travel approximately ¾ mile to the small parking area for the Falls.

From Marenisco, Mi., travel east on US 2 approximately 12 ½ miles to CR 527, turn left onto CR 527 and travel approximately ¾ mile to the small parking area for the Falls.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Day Hiking

This falls is actually a series of "S" turns as the river drops in elevation. The trail is not a long trail and not too difficult. There is some good berry picking near here as well as a spot to fish.

Difficulty Level:	Easy to Intermediate

Viewing Scenery

This falls is actually a series of "S" turns as the river drops in elevation. The trail is not a long trail and not too difficult. There are some good berry picking near here as well as a spot to fish.