Notable waterfall · Gogebic, Michigan
Shining Cloud Falls
Shining Cloud Falls is a waterfall in Gogebic, Michigan.
Shining Cloud Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Shining Cloud Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Shining Cloud Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.75781, -89.86664. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shining Cloud Falls
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Iron · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Ontonagon · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~50 km · Must-see
- Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~53 km · Must-see
- WOAS-FM (Ontonagon) · attraction · Ontonagon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gull Island Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~59 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~61 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~61 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~63 km · Must-see
- Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~66 km · Must-see
- Shining Cloud Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~0 km
- Bathtub Falls · waterfall · Gogebic · ~2 km
Other waterfalls near Shining Cloud Falls
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~59 km · Must-see
- Little Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~107 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~118 km · Must-see
- Devils Track Falls State Wayside · waterfall · Cook · ~148 km · Must-see
- Shining Cloud Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~0 km
- Bathtub Falls · waterfall · Gogebic · ~2 km
- Trader's Falls · waterfall · Gogebic · ~3 km
- Explorers Falls · waterfall · Gogebic · ~4 km
- Trappers Falls · waterfall · Gogebic · ~4 km
- Explorers Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Shining Cloud Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Shining Cloud Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shining Cloud Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shining Cloud Falls?
Nearby: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park (park, 8 km), Lake of the Clouds (lake, 13 km), Lake of the Clouds (lake, 13 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 45 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 45 km), Gogebic Lake State Park (lake, 50 km).
Is Shining Cloud Falls worth visiting?
Shining Cloud Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Michigan on Spotwander.