Little Union Gorge Falls
About
Little Union Gorge Falls is a waterfall in Ontonagon County, Michigan, sitting at about 697 feet. The nearest town is White Pine, about 4.5 miles away. Summer brings the mildest weather. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 75°F in June to 79°F in July, with lows in the 50s. Winters are cold, with January highs averaging about 25°F. The falls sit within a cluster of cross-country ski routes. River Trail is just 0.3 miles away and the Little Union River Yurt Trail about a mile off. The Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex is about 2.1 miles away, and hikers can reach the Government Peak Trail roughly 3.5 miles away.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
697 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Little Union Gorge 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: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–79°F and lows of 41–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ontonagon 6 Se, MI weather station, 20 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan25° high9° low
- Feb30° high9° low
- Mar40° high18° low
- Apr52° high30° low
- May66° high41° low
- Jun75° high50° low
- Jul79° high55° low
- Aug78° high54° low
- Sep71° high48° low
- Oct56° high38° low
- Nov41° high27° low
- Dec30° high16° low
Nearby
- River TrailCross-country skiing0.3 mi
- Little Union River Yurt TrailCross-country skiing1 mi
- Cabin TrailCross-country skiing1.1 mi
- Union Spring TrailCross-country skiing1.5 mi
- Log Camp TrailCross-country skiing1.8 mi
- Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports ComplexDownhill skiing2.1 mi
- Government Peak TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak TrailHiking3.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)