Outdoors NearbyUpper Yellowstone Falls
Upper Yellowstone Falls is a waterfall in Wyoming, about 8 miles from Yellowstone National Park. It is mapped as about 108 feet (33 m) high. The closest other named fall is Crystal Falls, about 1 miles away.
| Location | Near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Clear Lake Trailhead, about 0.2 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Upper Yellowstone Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 108 ft (33 m) |
| More | Wikipedia |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Crystal Falls near Yellowstone National Park · 1 mi · trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
- Lower Yellowstone Falls 308 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 1 mi · trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
- Silver Cord Cascade 1214 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 3 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Virginia Cascades 59 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 7 mi · trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Tower Fall 131 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 14 mi · trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
- Gibbon Falls 85 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 14 mi Directions
- Lost Creek Falls near Yellowstone National Park · 14 mi Directions
- Wraith Falls near Yellowstone National Park · 17 mi · trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Upper Yellowstone Falls?
In Wyoming, about 8 miles from Yellowstone National Park, at 44.7129, -110.4998. Use the directions link, and check the trailhead and parking with the land manager.
Where do you park for Upper Yellowstone Falls?
The closest trailhead on the map is Clear Lake Trailhead, about 0.2 miles from Upper Yellowstone Falls in a straight line. Check the trail map for the real hiking distance to Upper Yellowstone Falls.
How tall is Upper Yellowstone Falls?
About 108 feet (33 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Upper Yellowstone Falls?
Crystal Falls (1 mi), Lower Yellowstone Falls (1 mi), Silver Cord Cascade (3 mi) and Virginia Cascades (7 mi).