WaterfallHidden gem

Caribou River Falls

Little Marais, Minnesota

A forest river falls with a boardwalk to the gorge, off the main tourist track.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

The Caribou River plunges through a wooded gorge toward Lake Superior, reached by a short path off the highway. It gets far fewer visitors than the big state parks. Wear sturdy shoes since sections are rooty.

Good to know

  • Sturdy shoes recommended
  • Quiet, so good for a picnic
Open
May to October
Getting there
Small car park off Highway 61
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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