Waterfall Hikes Near Moorcroft, WY

775 residents
Denver Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Moorcroft? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Moorcroft. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.2645°N, -104.9476°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Moorcroft

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Moorcroft are flowing strongly today

Roughlock Falls Roaring Spearfish Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F

Tod 96°F Sunny
Sat 96°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 92°F Sunny
Lab 91°F Partly Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 86°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Moorcroft

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Roughlock Falls Roaring · 23 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Spearfish Falls Roaring · 23 cfs 92nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Moorcroft (2 waterfalls)

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

Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

20.4 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

20.9 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Moorcroft

Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

20.4 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

20.9 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Moorcroft

Are there free waterfalls near Moorcroft?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Moorcroft, including Roughlock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Moorcroft?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Moorcroft, including Roughlock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Moorcroft?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Moorcroft, including Roughlock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Moorcroft?

The shortest waterfall hike near Moorcroft is Roughlock Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Moorcroft?

The tallest waterfall near Moorcroft is Spearfish Falls at 47 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Moorcroft?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Moorcroft have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Moorcroft?

The closest waterfall to Moorcroft is Roughlock Falls, approximately 46.7 miles away.

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