Upper Hungarian Falls
Michigan · height not recorded · Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Upper Hungarian Falls is a waterfall in 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.
Upper Hungarian Falls is in Michigan. It drops along Hungarian Falls is a series of waterfalls in the Dover Creek. The falls are inside Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit. The base sits at roughly 981 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 1 minutes from Hubbell. OpenStreetMap shows a trail within 20 meters of the marked location, though the name isn't recorded. This is one of the more frequently visited falls in the state by our popularity model. Source records come from OpenStreetMap.
Hungarian Falls is a series of waterfalls in the Dover Creek west of Hubbell, in Houghton County, Michigan. The site is near State Highway 26 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. There are three drops with the largest being 50 feet. The total height of the falls is 90 feet. The base of the waterfall is made up of Jacobsville Sandstone, a type of rock common in that area. Hungarian Falls is also near Michigan's tallest waterfall, Houghton Falls.
Is the water flowing right now?
Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.
USGS gage 04043050 · 4.9 mi away
TRAP ROCK RIVER NEAR LAKE LINDEN, MI
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Hungarian Falls (this page) | — | — | — | — | Free |
| Middle Hungarian Falls | 0 mi | — | — | — | Free |
| Lower Hungarian Falls | 0 mi | — | — | — | Free |
| Hungarian Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | Free |
| Houghton-Douglass Falls | 3 mi | 110 ft | — | — | — |
| Upper Falls | 11 mi | — | — | — | — |
Related waterfalls
On the same watercourse (Hungarian Falls is a series of waterfalls in the Dover Creek)
Questions visitors ask about Upper Hungarian Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
Is Upper Hungarian Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Upper Hungarian Falls is inside Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Is there a fee to visit Upper Hungarian Falls?
No entrance fee. Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Upper Hungarian Falls from a major city?
Upper Hungarian Falls is 1 miles from Hubbell (about 1 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
47.1740, -88.4515
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_Falls
Wikidata (Q48969581)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48969581
GeoNames (7132231)
https://www.geonames.org/7132231/
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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