10 Best Cascades in Wyoming 2026

Photo of Columbine Cascade in Teton County, Wyoming
Photo via Google: Columbine Cascade, Wyoming

The best cascades in Wyoming are Columbine Cascade, Cascades of the Firehole, Fern Cascades and 7 more. Named cascades: water stepping down a series of ledges rather than falling in one drop.

See every waterfall on the Wyoming waterfalls page or the Wyoming waterfall map, or browse by town: Moose Wilson Road, Cody.

How we picked: We took the 10 publicly accessible Wyoming features officially named as cascades in the USGS Geographic Names Information System and ranked them by weighted Google rating, then by how well documented they are.

  1. 1. Columbine Cascade

    5.0 1 reviews Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Columbine Cascade near Moose Wilson Road takes the top spot, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review.

    Teton County, WY 83414 (GPS 43.9166, -110.7494)

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    Visitors rate it 5.0 stars across 1 Google review. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 27 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Wilderness Falls, about 0.5 miles to the west.

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  2. 2. Cascades of the Firehole

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Cascades of the Firehole is a named waterfall about 75 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. USGS notes: S of Madison Junction on Firehole River.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.6163, -110.8555)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. The USGS gazetteer describes it as: S of Madison Junction on Firehole River. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 75 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Firehole Falls, about 1.1 miles to the northwest.

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  3. 3. Fern Cascades

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Fern Cascades is a named waterfall about 64 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Old Faithful topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.4460, -110.8441)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. Older records also call it Fern Falls. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 64 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Kepler Cascades, about 1.8 miles to the east.

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  4. 4. Silver Cord Cascade

    Cody, WY Park County

    Silver Cord Cascade is a named waterfall about 70 miles west of Cody. It appears on the USGS Canyon Village topographic map.

    Park County, WY (GPS 44.7261, -110.4516)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. Older records also call it Silverthread Fall and Sliding Cascade. The nearest town is Cody, about 70 miles to the east. The nearest other named waterfall is Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, about 2.3 miles to the west.

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  5. 5. Tempe Cascade

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Tempe Cascade is a named waterfall about 54 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Shoshone Geyser Basin topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.3016, -110.8705)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. Older records also call it Cavern Cascade and Cave Cascade. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 54 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Twister Falls, about 0.5 miles to the southeast.

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  6. 6. Virginia Cascade

    Cody, WY Park County

    Virginia Cascade is a named waterfall about 79 miles west of Cody. It appears on the USGS Norris Junction topographic map.

    Park County, WY (GPS 44.7130, -110.6460)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. Older records also call it Virginia Cascades and Norris Falls. The nearest town is Cody, about 79 miles to the east. The nearest other named waterfall is Crystal Falls, about 7.1 miles to the east.

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  7. 7. Cascade Acres

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Cascade Acres is a named waterfall about 43 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Grassy Lake Reservoir topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.1449, -110.8563)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 43 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Terraced Falls, about 0.4 miles to the west.

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  8. 8. Kepler Cascades

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Kepler Cascades is a named waterfall about 64 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Old Faithful topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.4458, -110.8072)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 64 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Fern Cascades, about 1.8 miles to the west.

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  9. 9. Quiver Cascade

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Quiver Cascade is a named waterfall about 54 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Trischman Knob topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 44.3049, -110.8813)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 54 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Tempe Cascade, about 0.6 miles to the southeast.

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  10. 10. Ribbon Cascade

    Moose Wilson Road, WY Teton County

    Ribbon Cascade is a named waterfall about 18 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. It appears on the USGS Jenny Lake topographic map.

    Teton County, WY (GPS 43.7747, -110.7483)

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    It has no Google rating yet, so expect few other visitors. The nearest town is Moose Wilson Road, about 18 miles to the south. The nearest other named waterfall is Hidden Falls, about 0.7 miles to the southwest.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best cascade in Wyoming?

Columbine Cascade tops our 2026 list. Visitors rate it 5.0 stars across 1 Google review. It is near Moose Wilson Road in Teton County.

How many cascades are in Wyoming?

10 of the 89 waterfalls we track in Wyoming qualify. This page ranks the top 10; every waterfall in the state is on the Wyoming waterfalls page.

How was this list made?

We took the 10 publicly accessible Wyoming features officially named as cascades in the USGS Geographic Names Information System and ranked them by weighted Google rating, then by how well documented they are.

Which counties are they in?

The 10 on this list are in Teton County and Park County.