Waterfall Hikes Near Vista West, WY

817 residents

Denver Time Zone

4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Vista West? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Vista West. 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 42.8622°N, -106.4363°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Vista West

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 4 gauged

3 waterfalls near Vista West have live flow data today

Le Vasseur Falls Barely Flowing Wagon Hound Falls Barely Flowing Little Medicine Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Sunny · 87°F

Wed 85°F Sunny

Thu 88°F Sunny

Fri 90°F Mostly Sunny

Ind 87°F Sunny Best

Sun 92°F Sunny

Mon 93°F Sunny

Tue 94°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Vista West

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

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Vista West (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.

Garden Creek Waterfall

8.4 miles away

Wyoming

Easy

0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Vista West (3 waterfalls)

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

Little Medicine Falls

31.9 miles away

Wyoming

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Wagon Hound Falls

42.3 miles away

Are there free waterfalls near Vista West?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Vista West, including Garden Creek Waterfall.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Vista West?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Vista West, including Garden Creek Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Vista West?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Vista West, including Garden Creek Waterfall.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Vista West?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Vista West, including Garden Creek Waterfall.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Vista West?

The shortest waterfall hike near Vista West is Garden Creek Waterfall at 0.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Vista West?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Vista West have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Vista West?

The closest waterfall to Vista West is Garden Creek Waterfall, approximately 9.1 miles away.

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