Visit 10 Breathtaking Waterfalls On A Memorable Road Trip Through Wyoming

Waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park are some of the most majestic and breathtaking falls in the world. This road trip through Wyoming that spans around 137 miles will lead you to some of these spectacular sights. If you're planning a trip through Yellowstone this year, set aside a day or two to fully experience the magic of the park's roaring cascades which make up some of the best waterfalls in Wyoming.

The drive itself should take around 3 hours and 43 minutes. Of course, you will want to take some extra time to soak in their natural beauty. Follow this route to find the best waterfalls in Wyoming.

1. Undine Falls

Undine Falls consists of three plunges that fall from a height of 60 feet. This waterfall can be viewed from an overlook on the main road, or a short hike. Lava Creek is the river that flows down this cascade.

2. Wraith Falls

Wraith Falls features a 100-foot gently sloping cascade stemming from Lupine Creek. The trail to this waterfall is about a half a mile to the overlook, and this is one of the most underrated waterfalls in Wyoming.

3. Tower Fall

Tower Fall drops from a height of 132 feet. The parking area for this waterfall is between Roosevelt and Canyon in the Tower Junction area of the park. Enjoy a view from near the top of the falls, then take a short hike down switchbacks towards the river where you'll find a completely different scene.

4. Upper Falls

Upper Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in Yellowstone. Any road trip through Wyoming must show off a view of the mighty Yellowstone River! It drops from a height of 109 feet at the Upper Falls. This waterfall can be viewed from either side of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

5. Lower Falls

The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River can be seen from several viewpoints and overlooks. Perhaps none is more iconic than the view from Artists' Point! To get an unforgettable view of one of the best waterfalls in Wyoming, hike Uncle Tom's Trail.

6. Mystic Falls

Mystic Falls is a 70-foot cascade that stems from the Little Firehole River. You can access this waterfall on the Mystic Falls Trail which runs about a mile and a half. The trail starts at Biscuit Basin in the Upper Geyser Basin and shows off unforgettable natural beauty along the way

7. Kepler Cascades

Kepler Cascades is another waterfall that stems from Firehole River not too far from Old Faithful. The cascades have multiple plunges and drops from a height of 150 feet, and you can spot these falls from a bridge that was built high above the water. This is one of the best waterfalls in Wyoming for anyone looking for a birds eye view.

8. Fairy Falls

Fairy Falls cascades down from a height of 200 feetQ This spectacular waterfall can either be accessed from Midway Geyser Basin or from the end of Fountain Flat Drive. You can also take a scenic hike to these beautiful and famous falls.

9. Lewis Falls

Lewis Falls stems from the Lewis River and is about 30 feet high. It is located above the bridge on the highway crossing over the Lewis River. Though it's not the highest waterfall in Wyoming, you'll appreciate these for their relentless power and beauty.

10. Moose Falls

Don't forget to see Moose Falls before you leave the park! Crawfish Creek tumbles down 30 feet at this hidden gem cascade. You'll have to take a short hike to find Moose Falls, and the journey is scenic and relaxing.

Click on this link to view the map for this incredible road trip. Note: if you view the map while the Grand Loop Road is closed (from November through April), you'll be taken to a map with quite the detour! Bookmark this road trip guide and revisit when you're closer to your trip.