Waterfall Hikes Near Garrison, MT

127 residents
Denver Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Garrison amounts to a highway junction where Interstate 90 meets the road to Helena, which makes it a handy place to pass through on a waterfall trip. Cataract Falls is the easiest of the bunch, 1.5 miles with 200 feet of gain and open to dogs. Rock Creek Falls and North Fork Falls run about two miles apiece. Double Falls climbs 500 feet over 3 miles. The page lists five, all reachable on the same tank of gas.

Located at 46.5259°N, -112.8205°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Garrison

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Garrison have live flow data today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 69°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 73°F Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 76°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 65°F Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 74°F Sunny
Thu 76°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Garrison

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rock Creek Falls Strong · 114 cfs 85th percentile
  2. 2 Cataract Falls Low · 173 cfs 22nd percentile
  3. 3 Double Falls Low · 195 cfs 16th percentile
  4. 4 Paradise Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 6th percentile
  5. 5 North Fork Falls Barely Flowing · 206 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Garrison (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.

38 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Garrison (3 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

15.8 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
25.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Garrison

15.8 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
6.9 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
25.2 miles away
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
42.9 miles away
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
38 miles away
Montana
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Garrison

Are there free waterfalls near Garrison?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Garrison, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Garrison?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Garrison?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Garrison, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Garrison?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Garrison, including Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Garrison?

The shortest waterfall hike near Garrison is Cataract Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Garrison?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Garrison have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Garrison?

The closest waterfall to Garrison is Rock Creek Falls, approximately 11.7 miles away.

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