Waterfall Hikes Near Parkman, WY

473 residents
Denver Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Parkman? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Parkman. 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 44.9488°N, -107.3077°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parkman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 4 gauged

3 waterfalls near Parkman have live flow data today

Bucking Mule Falls Moderate Melody Falls Moderate Porcupine Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Smoke · 83°F

Tue 88°F Patchy Smoke
Wed 83°F Patchy Smoke Best
Thu 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 71°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Parkman

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bucking Mule Falls Moderate · 516 cfs 32nd percentile
  2. 2 Melody Falls Moderate · 516 cfs 32nd percentile
  3. 3 Porcupine Falls Moderate · 516 cfs 32nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Parkman (1 waterfall)

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.

Shell Falls waterfall

Shell Falls

Wyoming
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Parkman (3 waterfalls)

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

Bucking Mule Falls

34 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
4.6 miles 500 ft
Porcupine Falls waterfall

Porcupine Falls

35.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
0.8 miles 400 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Parkman

Bucking Mule Falls

34 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
4.6 miles 500 ft
Porcupine Falls waterfall

Porcupine Falls

35.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
0.8 miles 400 ft
Shell Falls waterfall

Shell Falls

Wyoming
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Melody Falls

40.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parkman

Are there free waterfalls near Parkman?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Parkman, including Bucking Mule Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Parkman?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Parkman, including Shell Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Parkman?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Parkman, including Bucking Mule Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkman?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkman, including Bucking Mule Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Parkman?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Parkman, including Porcupine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parkman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Parkman is Bucking Mule Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Parkman?

The tallest waterfall near Parkman is Bucking Mule Falls at 600 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Parkman?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Parkman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Parkman?

The closest waterfall to Parkman is Bucking Mule Falls, approximately 28.6 miles away.

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