Plungeworthy
4.1/ 10
MICHIGAN · WATERFALL · 46.31584, -87.51139

Cataract Dam Falls

If you're passing

Is it plungeworthy?

feet tall

A dam on Middle Branch Escanaba River.

Scale12/60
Documentation15/20
Character14/20

The details

Type
Dam
Watercourse
Middle Branch Escanaba River
Coordinates
46.31584, -87.51139
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About Cataract Dam Falls

Cataract Dam Falls is a dam in Michigan, on Middle Branch Escanaba River.

It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.

Plungeworthy rates Cataract Dam Falls 4.1/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.

Where it is

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Before you go

The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.

Common questions

Where is Cataract Dam Falls?

Cataract Dam Falls is a waterfall in Michigan, at 46.31584, -87.51139.

Is Cataract Dam Falls worth visiting?

If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4.1/10.

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