Tiger Falls
About
Tiger Falls is a waterfall in Marquette County, Michigan, sitting at about 1,223 feet. The nearest town is Palmer, roughly 2.8 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July highs reach about 78°F with lows near 53°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station at Ishpeming. Winters are cold, with January highs around 22°F. The falls make an easy pairing with the climbing areas around Slugg's Bluff, about 2.8 miles away. Isabella is a little farther at about 3 miles. In winter, the Green/Orange Trail and Wolverine Loop cross-country ski routes lie about 8 miles out.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
1,223 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Tiger 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 62–78°F and lows of 38–53°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ishpeming Wwtp, MI weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan22° high6° low
- Feb25° high6° low
- Mar35° high12° low
- Apr47° high25° low
- May62° high38° low
- Jun72° high49° low
- Jul78° high53° low
- Aug76° high51° low
- Sep68° high44° low
- Oct53° high33° low
- Nov38° high23° low
- Dec27° high12° low
Nearby
- Slugg’s Bluff BoulderingRock climbing2.8 mi
- Slugg's Bluff RopedRock climbing2.8 mi
- IsabellaRock climbing3 mi
- SuicideRock climbing6.5 mi
- Green/Orange TrailCross-country skiing8 mi
- Wolverine LoopCross-country skiing8 mi
- Lighted LoopCross-country skiing8 mi
- Green TrailCross-country skiing8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
