About Spring Creek Falls
Spring Creek Falls is a named waterfall in Lincoln County, Wyoming, located about 12 miles southeast of Afton. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Box Canyon Creek 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 42°38′01″ N, 110°44′28″ W (42.63372, -110.74113). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Wohelo Falls, 7.6 miles to the southeast.
Weather at Spring Creek Falls
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Conditions at Spring Creek Falls
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Times in Denver time. Canyons and steep valleys lose direct sun earlier.
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Spring Creek Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 42.63372, -110.74113. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Spring Creek Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Spring Creek Falls located?
Spring Creek Falls is in Lincoln County, Wyoming, about 12 miles southeast of Afton. Its coordinates are 42.63372, -110.74113 (42°38′01″ N, 110°44′28″ W).
What town is closest to Spring Creek Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Afton, WY, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Spring Creek Falls?
The closest is Wohelo Falls (7.6 mi southeast). Others within reach include Lewis Falls (7.7 mi), Menace Falls (9.9 mi), and The Falls (21 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Spring Creek Falls?
Spring Creek Falls appears on the USGS Box Canyon Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.