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      Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

      • Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States.
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  2. Apr 13, 2022 · Fairy Falls into the Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park © Jeffrey Ross / Getty Fairy Falls: best waterfalls for a day hike Height: 200 feet The fastest way to see the falls: From the Fairy Falls Parking Lot, off Grand Loop Road, walk 1.6 miles to reach the falls.

  3. Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River; Location: Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, United States: Coordinates: Total height: 109 feet (33 m) Watercourse: Yellowstone River

    • Firehole Falls. Firehole Falls is a sight to see no matter the season. Located less than 30 minutes from the town of West Yellowstone, Firehole Falls is one of the most accessible—and stunning—waterfalls in the park.
    • Tower Fall. Tower Fall plunges 132 feet into the famed Yellowstone River. One of the more famous waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park, Tower Fall is located roadside between Tower-Roosevelt and Canyon Village (just three miles south of the Roosevelt Junction).
    • Gibbon Falls. Gibbon Falls is nestled in a quintessential Yellowstone environment of rocky cliffs and scrubby pines. Located just off the road between Madison and Norris Junctions, stunning Gibbon Falls is an easy drive from the park’s entrance at West Yellowstone.
    • Kepler Cascades. If you’re looking for a break from the busier scenic overlooks, Kepler Cascades is a great option. Drive just south of Old Faithful for a glimpse of Kepler Cascades, where the Firehole River narrows and dramatically drops into a rocky pool.
    • Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River. Best Time to Visit: Year-round. Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. Length: As little as zero distance (lots of roadside views), or about 1-mile round-trip to the end of the Uncle Tom’s Trail.
    • Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River. Best Time to Visit: Year-round. Difficulty: Easy. Length: As little as zero distance (lots of roadside views) Reference: Upper Falls page.
    • Tower Fall. Best Time to Visit: Year-round. Difficulty: Easy. Length: Minimal walk to overlook or one-mile round-trip hike to base has been closed indefinitely.
    • Crystal Falls. Best Time to Visit: Usually best from May through July. Difficulty: Easy. Length: Roughly 1/4-mile round-trip to a close-up view. Reference: Crystal Falls page.
    • Lower Falls. Way back in 1870, a member of the Washburn party, Mr. N.P. Langford described the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone in this way: “A grander scene than the lower cataract of the Yellowstone was never witnessed by mortal eyes.”
    • Upper Falls. Although the Upper Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone is significantly smaller than their lower counterpart, they’re just as breathtaking.
    • Crystal Falls. A third, lesser known, falls, called Crystal Falls, is located between the upper and lower falls. It was created by the outfall of Cascade Creek into the canyon.
  4. On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park for all to enjoy the unique hydrothermal and geologic features. Within Yellowstone's 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain about half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone ...

  5. Feb 6, 2024 · Fairy Falls, 200 feet (61 m) high, is one of Yellowstone's most spectacular waterfalls. From the trailhead, walk 1.6 miles (2.6 km) through a young lodgepole pine forest to the falls. You can continue 0.6 miles (0.97 km) to Spray and Imperial geysers, which adds 1.2 miles (1.9 km) to the hike.

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