Waterfall Hikes Near Wolf Creek, MT
within 50 miles
Wolf Creek is a small stop on Interstate 15, 28 miles north of Helena, where the 2020 census counted 25 residents. Seven falls lie inside the 50-mile circle, the nearest being Buffalo Falls at about 24 miles and Paradise Falls near Marysville at about 29. Cataract Falls and Double Falls are farther out on the Rocky Mountain Front west of Augusta. The biggest outing is Crow Creek Falls in the Elkhorn Mountains, about 6 miles round trip on Trail 109 with roughly 800 feet of climbing. Trail figures for the shorter falls on this page have not been confirmed, so check with the Forest Service before you go.
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1 of 7 waterfalls near Wolf Creek is flowing strongly today
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- 1 Castner Falls Moderate · 133 cfs 51st percentile
- 2 North Fork Falls Moderate · 166 cfs 35th percentile
- 3 Paradise Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile
- 4 Crow Creek Falls Low · 21 cfs 17th percentile
- 5 Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 210 cfs 3rd percentile
- 6 Buffalo Falls Barely Flowing · 295 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wolf Creek (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wolf Creek (3 waterfalls)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wolf Creek
Are there free waterfalls near Wolf Creek?
There are 3 free waterfalls near Wolf Creek, including Cataract Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wolf Creek?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Wolf Creek, including Cataract Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wolf Creek?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wolf Creek, including Cataract Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wolf Creek?
There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wolf Creek, including Cataract Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wolf Creek?
The shortest waterfall hike near Wolf Creek is Cataract Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Wolf Creek?
The tallest waterfall near Wolf Creek is Paradise Falls at 15 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wolf Creek?
Yes, 6 waterfalls near Wolf Creek have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Wolf Creek?
The closest waterfall to Wolf Creek is Buffalo Falls, approximately 24.3 miles away.
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