The ice caves from each winter as water seeps through the walls of the Rock River Gorge. Although not “true” caves, they are made up of veritcal walls of ice formed by the seeping water, making this a great place to explore. They are difference each year and fund for the entire family.
The Eben Ice Caves are located west of Munising in the Rock River Canyon Wilderness which is part of the Hiawatha National Forest, north of Eben Junction. It is situated 25 miles east of Marquette, 15 miles west of Munising. To get here by car, take M-94 west about 17 miles (or by snowmobile, take Trail 419 east of Munising to Trail 8 and go west of Eben Junction. There you will see New Moon Bar. Make a right hand turn and travel north approx. 1 1/2 miles to make a right hand turn onto Frey Road. At the curve, park and begin walking east across the big field. The trail is easy to follow in the winter and it about one mile. Motorized vehicles are prohibited.
