United States · Michigan
Bond Falls
Bond Falls is a waterfall on the middle branch of the Ontonagon River, a few miles east of Paulding in Haight Township in southern Ontonagon County, Michigan. The site is near U.S.
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Bond Falls drops 15 metres (49 ft) on the Ontonagon River. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Haight Township, United States. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Bond Falls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Haight Township are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
Getting there
- Base town Haight Township, United States
- Country United States
- Region Michigan, United States, North America
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Bond Falls
United States
Height15 mWidth—
Most similar
Tahquamenon Falls
United States
Height15 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in the United States too
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 65× taller than Bond Falls. Victoria Falls is 7.2× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Bond Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
46.4088, -89.1329
Quick answers
Where is Bond Falls?
Bond Falls is in United States (Michigan). The nearest base is Haight Township, United States. Its coordinates are 46.4088, -89.1329.
How tall is Bond Falls?
Bond Falls drops 15 metres (49 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the Ontonagon River.
When is the best time to visit Bond Falls?
Peak flow is April to June and October. Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
What can you do at Bond Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Bond Falls?
The usual base is Haight Township, United States. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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