Waterfall Hikes Near Helena Valley Northwest, MT

5,143 residents
Denver Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Helena Valley Northwest? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Helena Valley Northwest. 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 46.7289°N, -112.0631°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Helena Valley Northwest

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Helena Valley Northwest is flowing strongly today

Buffalo Falls Strong Crow Creek Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms · 66°F

Aft 77°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 66°F Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sun 55°F Light Rain
Mon 58°F Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 71°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 74°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Helena Valley Northwest

Updated 41 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Buffalo Falls Strong · 154 cfs 82nd percentile
  2. 2 Crow Creek Falls Moderate · 19 cfs 28th percentile
  3. 3 Paradise Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 4th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Helena Valley Northwest (1 waterfall)

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

Crow Creek Falls waterfall

Crow Creek Falls

20.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Helena Valley Northwest

Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

18.5 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Crow Creek Falls waterfall

Crow Creek Falls

20.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Buffalo Falls waterfall

Buffalo Falls

7.6 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Helena Valley Northwest

Are there free waterfalls near Helena Valley Northwest?

There is 1 free waterfall near Helena Valley Northwest, including Crow Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Helena Valley Northwest?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Helena Valley Northwest, including Crow Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Helena Valley Northwest?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Helena Valley Northwest, including Crow Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Helena Valley Northwest?

The shortest waterfall hike near Helena Valley Northwest is Buffalo Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Helena Valley Northwest?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Helena Valley Northwest have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Helena Valley Northwest?

The closest waterfall to Helena Valley Northwest is Paradise Falls, approximately 18.1 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Helena Valley Northwest, Montana

Broadwater (Helena) Hot Springs

Broadwater (Helena) Hot Springs

8.4 mi 151°F

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Alhambra Hot Springs

17.2 mi 138°F

Alhambra Hot Springs produces 138°F water at 4,297 feet elevation in Jefferson County, Montana, just 84 feet from Warm Springs ...

Avon Warm Spring

26.6 mi 79°F

Avon Warm Spring flows at 79°F in Powell County, Montana, at 4,876 feet elevation near Deer Lodge. At just 3.3 feet from the ro...
Boulder Hot Springs

Boulder Hot Springs

27.2 mi 169°F

Boulder Hot Springs ranks among Montana's hottest natural thermal features at 169°F, confirmed by USGS measurement at 74.4°C. T...

Garrison Warm Springs

36.1 mi 77°F

Garrison Warm Springs emerges at 77°F in Powell County, Montana, at 5,124 feet elevation, placing it in the warm-spring categor...

Bedford Hot Springs

39.3 mi 74°F

Bedford Hot Springs discharges at 74°F with alkaline water (pH 8.2) in Broadwater County, Montana, at 3,966 feet elevation. USG...

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