Rock River Falls
About
Rock River Falls is a waterfall in Michigan, 760 feet above sea level. It is reached by the Rock River Falls Hike, a 1.77-mile trail with 496 feet of elevation gain.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
760 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Rock River 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 Chatham Exp Farm 2, MI weather station, 5.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan24° high8° low
- Feb27° high7° low
- Mar37° high15° low
- Apr48° high27° low
- May63° high39° low
- Jun73° high48° low
- Jul78° high54° low
- Aug77° high53° low
- Sep69° high46° low
- Oct55° high35° low
- Nov40° high25° low
- Dec30° high14° low
Where it is
- Rock River Canyon Wilderness · Wilderness
- Munising Ranger District · Ranger district
- Hiawatha National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Eben Junction, Michigan · 3.9 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Hiawatha National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Restricting Public Entry to Stonington Quarry
caution · posted Oct 8, 2026
critical · posted Oct 8, 2026
Restrictions on the use of fireworks
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Firewood Restrictions on the Hiawatha and Ottawa National Forests
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Drug and Alcohol Use on the Hiawatha National Forest
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Restrictions on entry to any beach posted closed
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Occupancy and use of Lake Superior Shoreline
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Occupancy and use of Big Island Lake Wilderness
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Restricting the use of Raco Airfield
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Rock River Falls HikeHiking0.8 mi
- Rock RiverCanoeing1.9 mi
- North Country Trail_Iron Belle TrailHiking3.9 mi
- North Country TrailHiking5 mi
- North Country Trail – Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park SpurHiking5 mi
- Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park - Laughing Whitefish Falls TrailHiking5.2 mi
- North Country National Scenic TrailHiking5.3 mi
- Au Train Lake CampgroundCamping6.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)