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O Kun de Kun Falls

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The lower of the two falls has a 20-foot (6.1 m) drop, with widths between 10 feet (3.0 m) and 30 feet (9.1 m) depending on the time of year. The North Country Trail follows the river and a
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The Upper Falls is a 10-foot (3.0 m) drop along the river. It is also sometimes referred to as Peanut Butter Falls.
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parallels both of the drops and allows access to the site. The falls are part of the
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Chief O Kun de Kun (ca. 1760 - 1859) who was originally from the
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The falls are approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from
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There are two drops that make up O Kun de Kun Falls. The
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Baltimore River and truss bridge from above the falls.
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Stannard Township
Ontonagon County
Michigan
Coordinates
46°38′56″N 89°09′01″W / 46.6489218°N 89.1503390°W / 46.6489218; -89.1503390 (O Kun de Kun Falls)
Baltimore River
Baltimore River
Bruce Crossing
Ontonagon County, Michigan
North Country Trail
Ottawa National Forest
United States Forest Service
Chippewa
Ontonagon
suspension bridge
US Highway 45
The Upper Falls.
O Kun de Kun Falls close to the base.
Baltimore River and truss bridge from above the falls.
Sign at US 45
US 45


"Feature Detail Report for: O Kun de Kun Falls"
"O Kun de Kun Falls"
"O kun De Kun Falls"
"O Kun de Kun Falls"
"O Kun-de-kun Falls Hiking Trail"
"Hike to O Kun de Kun Falls"

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