Waterfall Hikes Near Wheatland, WY

3,575 residents
Denver Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wheatland? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wheatland. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 42.0517°N, -104.9595°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wheatland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 2 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Wheatland is flowing strongly today

Cottonwood Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 85°F Slight Chance T-storms
Sat 88°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 85°F Sunny
Mon 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 88°F Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Wheatland

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cottonwood Falls Roaring · 904 cfs 96th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wheatland (2 waterfalls)

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

Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

21.4 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

24.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Wheatland

Duck Creek Falls waterfall

Duck Creek Falls

21.4 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

24.8 miles away
Wyoming
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wheatland

Are there free waterfalls near Wheatland?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Wheatland, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wheatland?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wheatland, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wheatland?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wheatland, including Cottonwood Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wheatland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wheatland is Cottonwood Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wheatland?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Wheatland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wheatland?

The closest waterfall to Wheatland is Duck Creek Falls, approximately 21.4 miles away.

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