Waterfall Hikes Near West Yellowstone, MT

1,147 residents
Denver Time Zone
61 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Yellowstone? There are 61 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Yellowstone. 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 44.6627°N, -111.1057°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Yellowstone

Find waterfalls to hike near West Yellowstone

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Yellowstone (16 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.

Firehole Falls waterfall

Firehole Falls

20.6 miles away
Wyoming
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Gibbon Falls waterfall

Gibbon Falls

23.4 miles away
Wyoming
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Yellowstone (13 waterfalls)

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

All Hiking Trails Near West Yellowstone With Waterfalls

Twister Falls waterfall

Twister Falls

1.2 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

0.2 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Sluiceway Falls waterfall

Sluiceway Falls

1.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River waterfall

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River

31.9 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
0.6 miles 500 ft
Wahhi Falls waterfall

Wahhi Falls

4.3 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sheep Falls waterfall

Sheep Falls

42.2 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bechler Falls waterfall

Bechler Falls

22.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rustic Falls waterfall

Rustic Falls

12.6 miles away
Wyoming
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Cave Falls waterfall

Cave Falls

23 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Cord Cascade waterfall

Silver Cord Cascade

8.9 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Osprey Falls waterfall

Osprey Falls

8.9 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Taylor Falls waterfall

Taylor Falls

46.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Mesa Falls waterfall

Upper Mesa Falls

45.8 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Lower Mesa Falls waterfall

Lower Mesa Falls

48.8 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Union Falls waterfall

Union Falls

30.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Undine Falls waterfall

Undine Falls

15.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wraith Falls waterfall

Wraith Falls

16.8 miles away
Wyoming
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Sheep Falls waterfall

Sheep Falls

43.7 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

28.6 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Terraced Falls waterfall

Terraced Falls

36.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
5.5 miles 500 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near West Yellowstone, Montana

Secret Valley Hot Springs

13.9 mi 95°F

Secret Valley Hot Springs flows at 95 degrees Fahrenheit in Yellowstone National Park's backcountry, requiring a 1.9-kilometer ...
Iron Spring

Iron Spring

14.3 mi 86°F

Iron Spring emerges at 86 degrees Fahrenheit at 7,290 feet elevation, located just 700 feet from the nearest road in Yellowston...

Flat Cone Spring, Steep Cone

14.7 mi 205°F

Flat Cone Spring flows at 205 degrees Fahrenheit, among the hottest features in Yellowstone's inventory, paired with Steep Cone...

Queens Laundry

14.8 mi 192°F

Queens Laundry flows at 192 degrees Fahrenheit—156 degrees above ambient—in Yellowstone's backcountry, requiring a 2.7-kilomete...
Monument Geyser Basin

Monument Geyser Basin

16.0 mi 197°F

Monument Geyser Basin emerges at 197 degrees Fahrenheit at 7,320 feet elevation, requiring a 650-meter uphill hike from Grand L...
Beryl Spring

Beryl Spring

16.0 mi 198°F

Beryl Spring reaches 198°F in Yellowstone's Gibbon Geyser Basin, creating one of the park's hottest and most accessible superhe...

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