Chicagon Falls is a waterfall on Chicagon Slough in Iron County, Michigan, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region, with a total height of about 20 feet. It lies about 6.2 miles northwest of Crystal Falls and roughly 113.5 miles north of Green Bay as the crow flies.
At 20 feet it is taller than the typical Michigan waterfall of about 20 feet, ranking 52nd of 116 with a recorded height. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 2 drops.
The Northern Lakes and Forests are a glaciated landscape of pine, spruce, aspen and northern hardwoods dotted with thousands of lakes and wetlands. Rivers step down over ancient bedrock ledges, with dark, tannin-stained water pouring over rock.
There are 7 recorded waterfalls in Iron County. Michigamme Falls, is about 10.9 miles away. Margeson Falls, a cascade waterfall, is about 11.9 miles away. Chipmunk Falls, is about 12.1 miles away.
Chicagon Falls is located at 46.1336° N, 88.4535° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.