Waterfall Hikes Near Chugwater, WY

196 residents
Denver Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chugwater? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chugwater. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.7557°N, -104.8229°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chugwater

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 2 gauged

1 waterfall near Chugwater has live flow data today

Cottonwood Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 86°F

Wed 83°F Sunny
Thu 86°F Sunny Best
Fri 88°F Sunny
Ind 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Chugwater

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cottonwood Falls Moderate · 1550 cfs 54th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chugwater (2 waterfalls)

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

Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

21.4 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

24.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Chugwater

Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

21.4 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

24.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chugwater

Are there free waterfalls near Chugwater?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Chugwater, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chugwater?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chugwater, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chugwater?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chugwater, including Cottonwood Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chugwater?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chugwater is Cottonwood Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chugwater?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Chugwater have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chugwater?

The closest waterfall to Chugwater is Duck Creek Falls, approximately 36.8 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Chugwater, Wyoming

Warm Springs (Immigrants Washtub)

25.9 mi 70°F

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