Jacobs Falls
About
Jacobs Falls is a waterfall in Keweenaw County, Michigan, sitting at about 713 feet in elevation. The nearest town is Eagle River, about 2 miles away. Summer is the mildest time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Copper Harbor weather station put July and August highs around 72°F with lows in the upper 50s. Several cross-country ski routes lie close by, including the Great Sand Bay Loop at about 1.7 miles and Clark's Sand Bay Trail at about 1.8 miles. Hikers can head to the 6Th Street Trail or the Nicole Bloom Memorial Trail, both roughly 3.9 miles away.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
713 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Jacobs Falls
Michigan
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jun–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–72°F and lows of 48–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Copper Harbor, MI weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan26° high15° low
- Feb27° high14° low
- Mar35° high21° low
- Apr45° high31° low
- May58° high41° low
- Jun67° high48° low
- Jul72° high57° low
- Aug72° high58° low
- Sep65° high51° low
- Oct52° high41° low
- Nov41° high30° low
- Dec31° high21° low
Nearby
- Great Sand Bay LoopCross-country skiing1.7 mi
- Clark's Sand Bay TrailCross-country skiing1.8 mi
- Shadow's ShortcutCross-country skiing2.8 mi
- Wellhead LoopCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- Dorothy & Fritz Carlton LoopCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- 6Th Street TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Nicole Bloom Memorial TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Cliff Dr. - Keweenaw CountyRock climbing6.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
