Waterfall Hikes Near Choteau, MT

1,714 residents
Denver Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Choteau? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Choteau. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.8137°N, -112.1794°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Choteau

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

1 of 6 waterfalls near Choteau is flowing strongly today

Buffalo Falls Strong Cataract Falls Low Dean Falls Moderate Double Falls Low Lange Falls Moderate Mill Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 70°F

Tod 73°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 68°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 66°F Chance Rain Showers
Lab 64°F Rain Showers
Tue 66°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed 70°F Sunny Best
Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Choteau

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Buffalo Falls Strong · 260 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Dean Falls Moderate · 467 cfs 51st percentile
  3. 3 Lange Falls Moderate · 84 cfs 41st percentile
  4. 4 Cataract Falls Low · 169 cfs 20th percentile
  5. 5 Mill Falls Low · 86 cfs 17th percentile
  6. 6 Double Falls Low · 188 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Choteau (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.

Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

38 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Choteau

Mill Falls waterfall

Mill Falls

31.4 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buffalo Falls waterfall

Buffalo Falls

Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Lange Falls

40.5 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

38 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

42.9 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Dean Falls waterfall

Dean Falls

45.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Choteau

Are there free waterfalls near Choteau?

There is 1 free waterfall near Choteau, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Choteau?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Choteau, including Cataract Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Choteau?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Choteau, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Choteau?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Choteau, including Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Choteau?

The shortest waterfall hike near Choteau is Buffalo Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Choteau?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Choteau have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Choteau?

The closest waterfall to Choteau is Mill Falls, approximately 27.4 miles away.

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