Waterfall Hikes Near Pinesdale, MT

904 residents
Denver Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pinesdale? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pinesdale. 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 46.3339°N, -114.2232°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pinesdale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 7 gauged

5 waterfalls near Pinesdale have live flow data today

Boulder Falls Moderate Overwhich Falls Moderate Skalkaho Falls Moderate Star Falls Low Snowshoe Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Light Rain · 57°F

Sat 58°F Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 51°F Light Rain
Mon 57°F Light Rain Best
Tue 67°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 70°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Pinesdale

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Skalkaho Falls Moderate · 180 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Boulder Falls Moderate · 215 cfs 27th percentile
  3. 3 Overwhich Falls Moderate · 215 cfs 27th percentile
  4. 4 Star Falls Low · 197 cfs 15th percentile
  5. 5 Snowshoe Falls Barely Flowing · 5970 cfs 5th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pinesdale (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.

Skalkaho Falls waterfall

Skalkaho Falls

38.4 miles away
Montana
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pinesdale (4 waterfalls)

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

Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Snowshoe Falls waterfall

Snowshoe Falls

38.1 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Overwhich Falls

11 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Pinesdale

Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Skalkaho Falls waterfall

Skalkaho Falls

38.4 miles away
Montana
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

Montana
Moderate
3.2 miles 450 ft

Patsy Ann Falls

26.5 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snowshoe Falls waterfall

Snowshoe Falls

38.1 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Overwhich Falls

11 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Star Falls waterfall CC

Star Falls

18.7 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pinesdale

Are there free waterfalls near Pinesdale?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Pinesdale, including Canyon Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pinesdale?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pinesdale, including Skalkaho Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pinesdale?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pinesdale, including Canyon Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pinesdale?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pinesdale, including Canyon Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pinesdale?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pinesdale is Boulder Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pinesdale?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Pinesdale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pinesdale?

The closest waterfall to Pinesdale is Canyon Falls, approximately 8.5 miles away.

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