Granite Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on Bad River in Ashland County, Wisconsin, in the Northern Lakes and Forests region. It lies about 19.9 miles southeast of Ashland and roughly 74.9 miles southeast of Duluth as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
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. Bad River carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
There are 5 recorded waterfalls in Ashland County. Copper Falls, a segmented waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away. Brownstone Falls, is about 2.1 miles away. Brownstone Falls, a horsetail waterfall, is about 2.1 miles away.
Granite Falls is located at 46.3492° N, 90.6612° 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.