About Tioga Falls
Tioga Falls is a named waterfall in Baraga County, Michigan, located about 12 miles southeast of L'Anse. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Nestoria 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 46°35′37″ N, 88°20′56″ W (46.59361, -88.34889). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Tioga River (stream, 0.4 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is No Name Falls, 2.1 miles to the north.
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5 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Tioga Falls
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Conditions at Tioga Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Tioga Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Tioga Falls holds a 3.3 average from 9 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Tioga Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Tioga River — stream, 0.4 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 46.59361, -88.34889. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Tioga Falls
- Lower Canyon Falls, MI6.4 mi west
- Harley Falls, MI6.6 mi north
- Upper Falls, MI7.4 mi west
- Ogemaw Falls, MI8.6 mi northwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tioga Falls located?
Tioga Falls is in Baraga County, Michigan, about 12 miles southeast of L'Anse. Its coordinates are 46.59361, -88.34889 (46°35′37″ N, 88°20′56″ W).
What town is closest to Tioga Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is L'Anse, MI, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Tioga Falls?
The closest is No Name Falls (2.1 mi north). Others within reach include Upper Sturgeon Falls (3.1 mi), Upper Silver River Falls (5.8 mi), and Plumbago Falls (5.8 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Tioga Falls?
Tioga Falls appears on the USGS Nestoria 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.