Natrona County, Wyoming

Waterfalls Near Mills, WY

1 named waterfall lies within 30 miles of Mills, 1 of them inside 10 miles. Garden Creek Waterfall is the closest at 5.4 miles to the south. Garden Creek Waterfall earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 111 Google reviews).

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Garden Creek Waterfall in Natrona County, Wyoming
Pictured: Garden Creek Waterfall, WY

Best Waterfalls Near Mills at a Glance

4 Waterfalls Near Mills, Ranked by Distance

  1. Garden Creek Waterfall

    Mills, WY · Natrona County · 5.4 mi south of Mills
    4.8 (111 reviews)

    Garden Creek Waterfall is the closest named waterfall to Mills, 5.4 miles to the south in Natrona County. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Mills. This cascading waterfall along Garden Creek in Rotary Park can be viewed from Bridle Trail.

    Rating
    4.8 (111 Google reviews)
    Address
    Casper Mountain, WY 82601
    Known for
    observation decks, harder trails, view of town, short hike, easy hike
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  2. Little Medicine Falls

    Glenrock, WY · Converse County · 34 mi southeast of Mills
    5.0 (4 reviews)

    Little Medicine Falls lies 34 miles southeast of Mills in Converse County, number 2 of 4 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Mills. Its own nearest town is Glenrock.

    Rating
    5.0 (4 Google reviews)
    Address
    Converse County, WY 82637 (GPS 42.4388, -105.9944)
    Known for
    hike
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  3. Le Vasseur Falls

    Glenrock, WY · Converse County · 35 mi east of Mills

    Le Vasseur Falls lies 35 miles east of Mills in Converse County, number 3 of 4 by distance. Its own nearest town is Glenrock.

    Address
    Converse County, WY 82633 (GPS 42.6519, -105.7322)
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  4. Wagon Hound Falls

    Douglas, WY · Converse County · 41 mi southeast of Mills

    Wagon Hound Falls lies 41 miles southeast of Mills in Converse County, number 4 of 4 by distance. Its own nearest town is Douglas.

    Address
    Converse County, WY 82633 (GPS 42.5587, -105.6486)
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Where the Waterfalls Are

Mills sits in or near the Bighorn Mountains and Central Wyoming area of Wyoming. The Bighorn Mountains rise sharply above the Bighorn Basin, and their western canyons expose layered limestone and ancient granite. Shell Falls, along the scenic highway through Shell Canyon in the Bighorn National Forest, is viewed from an interpretive site beside the road, and Porcupine Falls lies farther north in the same range. In central Wyoming, Garden Creek Waterfall in Casper's Rotary Park tumbles down the face of Casper Mountain and is viewed from a nearby trail. Converse, Platte and Albany counties add a few scattered falls in the Laramie Range and nearby uplands, near Glenrock, Douglas and Wheatland. Read the Wyoming waterfall guide.

By direction from Mills: 2 to the southeast, 1 to the east, and 1 to the south. They are spread across Converse County (3) and Natrona County (1). The average distance is 28.7 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Mills

Garden Creek Waterfall (5.4 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Mills: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Mills, WY?

1 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Mills: 1 within 10 miles, 0 10 to 20 miles, 0 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Mills?

Garden Creek Waterfall in Natrona County is the closest, about 5.4 miles south of Mills.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Mills?

Garden Creek Waterfall has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 111 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Mills in?

Converse County (3) and Natrona County (1).

How does Mills compare with other Wyoming towns?

Mills ranks 14th of the 14 Wyoming towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.