About Cave Falls
Cave Falls is a named waterfall in Teton County, Wyoming, located about 43 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Cave Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°08′41″ N, 110°59′50″ W (44.14465, -110.99716). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Bechler River (stream, 0.3 mi), Lilypad Lake (lake, 1.7 mi), and Winegar Lake (lake, 1.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Bechler Falls, 0.7 miles to the northwest.
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78 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Cave Falls
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Conditions at Cave Falls
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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 Cave Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Cave Falls holds a 4.7 average from 21 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Cave Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Bechler River — stream, 0.3 mi
- Lilypad Lake — lake, 1.7 mi
- Winegar Lake — lake, 1.9 mi
- Mountain Ash Creek — stream, 1.9 mi
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 44.14465, -110.99716. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Cave Falls
- Cascade Acres, WY7.0 mi east
- Union Falls, WY7.1 mi northeast
- Silver Scarf Falls, WY7.1 mi north
- Iris Falls, WY7.2 mi north
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cave Falls located?
Cave Falls is in Teton County, Wyoming, about 43 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. Its coordinates are 44.14465, -110.99716 (44°08′41″ N, 110°59′50″ W).
What town is closest to Cave Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Moose Wilson Road, WY, about 43 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Cave Falls?
The closest is Bechler Falls (0.7 mi northwest). Others within reach include Rainbow Falls (5.8 mi), Ouzel Falls (6.3 mi), and Sheep Falls (6.4 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Cave Falls?
Cave Falls appears on the USGS Cave Falls 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.