Waterfall Hikes Near Fort Laramie, WY

151 residents
Denver Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fort Laramie? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fort Laramie. 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 42.2131°N, -104.5175°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fort Laramie

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 2 gauged

1 waterfall near Fort Laramie has live flow data today

Cottonwood Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 72°F

Sun 72°F Sunny Best
Mon 91°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 85°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fort Laramie (2 waterfalls)

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

Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

10.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

20.7 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Fort Laramie

Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

10.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

20.7 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fort Laramie

Are there free waterfalls near Fort Laramie?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Fort Laramie, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fort Laramie?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Laramie?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fort Laramie?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fort Laramie?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Fort Laramie have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fort Laramie?

The closest waterfall to Fort Laramie is Cottonwood Falls, approximately 35.6 miles away.

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