Outdoors NearbyBechler Falls
Bechler Falls is a waterfall in Wyoming, about 18 miles from Alta. It is mapped as about 16 feet (5 m) high. Cave Falls is another fall in the area.
| Location | Near Alta, Wyoming Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Bechler Ranger Station Trailhead, about 1.7 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Bechler Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 16 ft (5 m) |
| More | Wikipedia |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Water levels rise quickly after rain upstream, so keep away from the edge.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Bechler Falls?
In Wyoming, about 18 miles from Alta, at 44.1494, -111.0118. From Alta, follow the directions link and look for the nearest trailhead.
Where does the hike to Bechler Falls start?
The closest trailhead on the map is Bechler Ranger Station Trailhead, about 1.7 miles from Bechler Falls in a straight line. Trail signs at the start usually give the walking distance.
How tall is Bechler Falls?
About 16 feet (5 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Bechler Falls?
Cave Falls (1 mi), Ouzel Falls (6 mi), Silver Scarf Falls (7 mi) and Dunanda Falls (7 mi).