Photo Blog with Waterfalls, Hiking, Outdoors, and other Adventures
Quick stop in Upson, Wisconsin to check out some possible new features. Parking on the shoulder where Hwy 77 meets the Tyler Forks River, I launched the drone to do some exploration. Not far north off the highway is Hwy 77 Rapids, a small single chute-type drop. Right now it’s rather unspectacular, but notice the … Read more
Weather forecast today was an unseasonably warm 80 degrees and I wanted a nice spot for lunch with some shade. It just so happened I was near Upson Community Park and today being a weekday meant it was completely deserted. I previously visited in July 2019 but sunlight was harsh that day, so this also … Read more
After spending lots of time driving & hiking to Copper Creek Falls my day was nearly over. Still, I found just enough time to reach Foster Falls near Upson/Gurney, Wisconsin. Overall this is fairly easy to reach via county forest roads and the hike is relatively short. The biggest challenge is jumping across several small … Read more
![Tyler Forks Dells Falls [Failed]](https://i0.wp.com/adammartin.space/wp-content/uploads/20190704-TylerForksFail-01.jpg?fit=1600%2C1067&ssl=1)
Attempted Tyler Forks Dells Falls but failed with a capital F. I did reach the parking area at the end of Moore Park Road but from there it kind of sputtered out. Bushwhacking looked like one heck of a chore in July’s dense brush. Temps were still around 90°F today and none of this looked … Read more
Another hidden falls in Iron County which isn’t surprising given that much of this area if covered in dense forest. Upson Falls was my next stop and is very easily accessed via the city park & campground. There’s even a small shelter for larger parties. Hiking from the shelter upstream you will find some smaller … Read more