From gushing bursts of water to serene, multi-level cascades, 大湾’s waterfalls are the sparkling reward after a beautiful hike among the trees. The rushing water washes away your stress and bathes you in nature’s beauty. With 苏必利尔湖, 小狗河, and several other bodies of water, it is no surprise that 大湾 offers several stunning hikes to waterfalls. Strap on your hiking boots and set out to these waterfalls, because these wild hikes just might be the highlight of your trip to hg6668皇冠登录 County!
Little Garlic Falls
鲜为人知的, but popular hiking spot among the locals, Little Garlic Falls are a series of small drops (less than 15 feet) along the Little Garlic River. The moderate hike offers switchbacks along the water and in some spots, you will be totally surrounded by trees. There are two ways to hike Little Garlic Falls, the short two-mile round-trip hike or the longer, eight-mile round-trip hike. For the shorter hike, start at the Little Garlic Road trailhead. If you are game for a longer hike, you can park at the Elliott Donnelley Wilderness Tract trailhead. You are headed in the right direction if you see a rugged campsite. The trailhead intersects with the North Country Trail, which begins in Vermont, so be sure to congratulate any long-haul hikers you see!
方向
来自大湾, about halfway between 大湾 and hg6668皇冠登录, turn right on to Little Garlic Road (unpaved), before crossing the Little Garlic River. After about two miles, you will see the trailhead. Length: 1 mile long. Difficulty level: Medium.
桤木瀑布
桤木瀑布 is one of the tallest and steepest waterfalls in the area--at almost 30 feet high--but the hike is well worth the trek! Shaded by a dense hemlock forest, the wide and powerful waterfalls provide you with a peaceful retreat among mother nature. From the top of the trail, it’s a downward hike, which means you should be prepared for an uphill climb to get back. As the falls are on private property, make sure to respect the “No Motorized Vehicles or Litter” sign for the trail itself. It’s also a great site for brook trout fishing.
方向
来自大湾, turn right on to Alder Creek Truck Trail before crossing Alder Creek. After about 50 yards, turn right on to the truck trail. After about half a mile, you will see parking and the “No Motorized Vehicles or Litter” sign on the right. Length: ¼ of a mile, 20-30 minutes. Difficulty level: Medium.
黄狗瀑布
Nestled in the wilderness near 大湾, 黄狗瀑布 is a 1.5 mile out- and-back hike that's well worth the effort. The falls cascade over rugged rock formations, creating a tranquil scene surrounded by the dense forest of the Upper Peninsula. The clear waters of the Yellow Dog River flow gently, inviting visitors to relax and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
方向
Head southwest on County Rd 510 toward Superior Ave. Continue on County Rd 510 for approximately 6.9英里. Turn left onto AAA Road. 大约0之后.2 miles, turn left onto County Rd 510. 驱动器约为0.5 miles until you reach the Yellow Dog River bridge. Look for a small parking area on the left side of the road near the bridge. This is the trailhead for 黄狗瀑布. Park your vehicle and follow the trail downstream for approximately 3/4 of a mile to reach 黄狗瀑布.
