Waterfall Hikes Near Belt, MT

532 residents
Denver Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Belt? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Belt. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.3873°N, -110.9276°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Belt

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

1 of 8 waterfalls near Belt is flowing strongly today

Big Falls Moderate Colter Falls (historical) Moderate Crooked Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Black Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Buffalo Falls Strong Castner Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 76°F Sunny
Sat 74°F Sunny
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 67°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 67°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 72°F Sunny Best
Thu 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Belt

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Buffalo Falls Strong · 260 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Big Falls Moderate · 3900 cfs 31st percentile
  3. 3 Colter Falls (historical) Moderate · 3900 cfs 31st percentile
  4. 4 Crooked Falls Moderate · 3900 cfs 31st percentile
  5. 5 Rainbow Falls Moderate · 3900 cfs 31st percentile
  6. 6 Black Eagle Falls Barely Flowing · 3380 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Belt (3 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

5.3 miles away
Montana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Black Eagle Falls waterfall

Black Eagle Falls

3 miles away
Montana
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Belt (5 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Crooked Falls waterfall

Crooked Falls

0.5 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

3 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Belt

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

5.3 miles away
Montana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Crooked Falls waterfall

Crooked Falls

0.5 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

3 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Colter Falls (historical) waterfall

Colter Falls (historical)

0.6 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black Eagle Falls waterfall

Black Eagle Falls

3 miles away
Montana
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Castner Falls waterfall

Castner Falls

45.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Memorial Falls waterfall

Memorial Falls

31.6 miles away
Montana
Easy
0.8 miles 150 ft
Buffalo Falls waterfall

Buffalo Falls

Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Belt

Are there free waterfalls near Belt?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Belt, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Belt?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Belt, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Belt?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Belt, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Belt?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Belt, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Belt?

The shortest waterfall hike near Belt is Big Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Belt?

The tallest waterfall near Belt is Rainbow Falls at 47 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Belt?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Belt have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Belt?

The closest waterfall to Belt is Big Falls, approximately 17.2 miles away.

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