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Ford Dam Falls

Michigan · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Ford Dam Falls is a waterfall in Dickinson County, Michigan. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.

WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Ford Dam Falls (this page)
Horse Race Rapids3 mi
Big Quinnesec Falls (historical)4 mi
Hydraulic Dam Falls4 mi
Breakwater Falls7 mi
Little Quinnesec Falls7 mi

Questions visitors ask about Ford Dam Falls

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How far is Ford Dam Falls from a major city?

Ford Dam Falls is 1 miles from Kingsford (about 1 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

45.8064, -88.1203

Sources and live status

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    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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