Waterfall Hikes Near Nye, MT

63 residents
Denver Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Nye? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Nye. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.4340°N, -109.8069°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Nye

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 19 gauged

18 waterfalls near Nye have live flow data today

Arch Falls Low Grotto Falls Low Horsetail Falls Low Palisade Falls Low Palisades Falls Low Silken Skein Falls Low Twin Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Low Sweetwater Creek Falls Low Calamity Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Charlie Falls Barely Flowing Impasse Falls Barely Flowing Woodbine Falls Barely Flowing Passage Falls Barely Flowing Upper Big Timber Falls Barely Flowing Specimen Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 83°F Sunny
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 79°F Sunny
Lab 72°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 73°F Sunny
Wed 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 79°F Partly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Nye

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Sentinel Falls Moderate · 208 cfs 60th percentile
  2. 2 Twin Falls Low · 49 cfs 24th percentile
  3. 3 Silken Skein Falls Low · 49 cfs 24th percentile
  4. 4 Palisades Falls Low · 49 cfs 24th percentile
  5. 5 Palisade Falls Low · 49 cfs 24th percentile
  6. 6 Horsetail Falls Low · 49 cfs 24th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Nye (5 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.

Woodbine Falls waterfall

Woodbine Falls

40.7 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Nye (12 waterfalls)

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

Impasse Falls

46.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Calamity Falls waterfall

Calamity Falls

49.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beartooth Falls waterfall

Beartooth Falls

27.5 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Nye

Woodbine Falls waterfall

Woodbine Falls

40.7 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft

Impasse Falls

46.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Charlie Falls waterfall

Charlie Falls

1 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Sentinel Falls waterfall

Sentinel Falls

10 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Calamity Falls waterfall

Calamity Falls

49.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beartooth Falls waterfall

Beartooth Falls

27.5 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

29.9 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Passage Falls waterfall

Passage Falls

21.4 miles away
Montana
Moderate
5.6 miles 800 ft

Sweetwater Creek Falls

47.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Specimen Falls waterfall

Specimen Falls

5.9 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

49.6 miles away
Montana
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Upper Big Timber Falls waterfall

Upper Big Timber Falls

15.8 miles away
Montana
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

20.9 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grotto Falls waterfall

Grotto Falls

50 miles away
Montana
Easy
2.4 miles 300 ft

Silken Skein Falls

1.4 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Arch Falls waterfall

Arch Falls

16.5 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Palisades Falls waterfall

Palisades Falls

49.7 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.2 miles 250 ft
Palisade Falls waterfall

Palisade Falls

49.4 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

15.7 miles away
Montana
Easy
3.6 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Nye

Are there free waterfalls near Nye?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Nye, including Beartooth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Nye?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Nye, including Grotto Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Nye?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Nye, including Beartooth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Nye?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Nye, including Beartooth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Nye?

The shortest waterfall hike near Nye is Arch Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Nye?

The tallest waterfall near Nye is Palisades Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Nye require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Nye requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Nye?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Nye have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Nye?

The closest waterfall to Nye is Woodbine Falls, approximately 7.3 miles away.

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