About Moose Falls
Moose Falls is a named waterfall in Teton County, Wyoming, located about 44 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Lewis Canyon 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°09′07″ N, 110°40′22″ W (44.15183, -110.67269). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Crawfish Creek (stream, 0.3 mi), Spirea Creek (stream, 0.3 mi), and Lewis Canyon (valley, 0.5 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Lewis Falls, 8.2 miles to the north.
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148 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Moose Falls
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Conditions at Moose 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 Moose 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
Moose Falls holds a 4.9 average from 40 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Moose Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Crawfish Creek — stream, 0.3 mi
- Spirea Creek — stream, 0.3 mi
- Lewis Canyon — valley, 0.5 mi
- Lewis River — stream, 0.8 mi
- South Entrance Hot Springs — spring, 1.0 mi
- Crawfish Creek Hot Springs — spring, 1.3 mi
- Tanager Lake — lake, 1.3 mi
- Forest Lake — lake, 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 44.15183, -110.67269. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Moose Falls
- Sluiceway Falls, WY14 mi northwest
- Gwinna Falls, WY14 mi northwest
- Tendoy Falls, WY14 mi northwest
- Twister Falls, WY14 mi northwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Moose Falls located?
Moose Falls is in Teton County, Wyoming, about 44 miles north of Moose Wilson Road. Its coordinates are 44.15183, -110.67269 (44°09′07″ N, 110°40′22″ W).
What town is closest to Moose Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Moose Wilson Road, WY, about 44 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Moose Falls?
The closest is Lewis Falls (8.2 mi north). Others within reach include Cascade Acres (9.1 mi), Terraced Falls (9.5 mi), and Union Falls (10 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Moose Falls?
Moose Falls appears on the USGS Lewis Canyon 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.