Mosquito Falls
About
Mosquito Falls is a waterfall in Alger County, Michigan, at about 745 feet. It sits in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
745 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Mosquito 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
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Munsing Lakeshore, MI weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan26° high13° low
- Feb28° high12° low
- Mar36° high20° low
- Apr46° high29° low
- May59° high39° low
- Jun68° high48° low
- Jul75° high55° low
- Aug74° high55° low
- Sep67° high49° low
- Oct55° high39° low
- Nov42° high29° low
- Dec32° high19° low
Where it is
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Melstrand, Michigan · 4.7 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore as of Oct 9, 2026:
Sand Point Road Closed 10/1-10/14
Park Closure · posted Sep 29, 2026
Munising Falls Trail Closed Until Further Notice
Park Closure · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
- Grand Island Thumb Hiking TrlHiking7.6 mi
- Little Dune 2 CampsiteCamping7.7 mi
- Little Dune 1 CampsiteCamping7.8 mi
- Little Duck CampsiteCamping8.2 mi
- Driftwood CampsiteCamping8.3 mi
- Grand Island BikeHiking8.5 mi
- Trout Bay Road HikeHiking8.5 mi
- Duck Lake CampsiteCamping8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)