Waterfall Hikes Near Silver Gate, MT

114 residents
Denver Time Zone
24 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Silver Gate? There are 24 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Silver Gate. 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 45.0198°N, -109.9829°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Silver Gate

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

23 of 24 gauged

23 waterfalls near Silver Gate have live flow data today

Big Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Sweetwater Creek Falls Barely Flowing Calamity Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Moderate Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River Moderate Virginia Cascade Moderate Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River Moderate Knowles Falls Barely Flowing Specimen Falls Barely Flowing Lost Creek Falls Barely Flowing Tower Fall Barely Flowing Osprey Falls Barely Flowing Rustic Falls Barely Flowing Wraith Falls Barely Flowing Undine Falls Barely Flowing Passage Falls Barely Flowing Sentinel Falls Barely Flowing Silver Cord Cascade Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Areas Of Smoke · 71°F

Tue 75°F Areas Of Smoke
Wed 71°F Areas Of Smoke Best
Thu 64°F Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 58°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 61°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 65°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 66°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Silver Gate

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River Moderate · 2 cfs 42nd percentile
  2. 2 Crystal Falls Moderate · 2 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 Virginia Cascade Moderate · 2 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River Moderate · 2 cfs 42nd percentile
  5. 5 Specimen Falls Barely Flowing · 130 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Sweetwater Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 356 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Silver Gate (6 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

26.2 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Tower Fall waterfall

Tower Fall

23.3 miles away
Wyoming
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Silver Gate (8 waterfalls)

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

Impasse Falls

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

Beartooth Falls

29.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 24 Waterfalls Near Silver Gate

Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River waterfall

Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River

21.8 miles away
Wyoming
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Big Creek Falls waterfall

Big Creek Falls

45.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Virginia Cascade waterfall

Virginia Cascade

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

Cascade Falls

2.4 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Silver Gate

Are there free waterfalls near Silver Gate?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Silver Gate, including Beartooth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Silver Gate?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Silver Gate, including Lost Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Silver Gate?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Silver Gate, including Beartooth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Silver Gate?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near Silver Gate, including Beartooth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Silver Gate?

The shortest waterfall hike near Silver Gate is Beartooth Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Silver Gate?

The tallest waterfall near Silver Gate is Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River at 308 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Silver Gate require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Silver Gate?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Silver Gate have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Silver Gate?

The closest waterfall to Silver Gate is Impasse Falls, approximately 15 miles away.

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