Outdoors NearbyCrystal Falls
Crystal Falls is a waterfall in Wyoming, about 8 miles from Yellowstone National Park. The closest other named fall is Upper Yellowstone Falls, about 1 miles away.
| Location | Near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Brink of the Lower Falls Trailhead, about 0.3 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Crystal Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Upper Yellowstone Falls 108 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 1 mi · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Lower Yellowstone Falls 308 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 1 mi · trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
- Silver Cord Cascade 1214 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 3 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Virginia Cascades 59 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 7 mi · trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Tower Fall 131 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 13 mi · trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
- Lost Creek Falls near Yellowstone National Park · 14 mi Directions
- Gibbon Falls 85 ft · near Yellowstone National Park · 14 mi Directions
- Wraith Falls near Yellowstone National Park · 16 mi · trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Crystal Falls?
In Wyoming, about 8 miles from Yellowstone National Park, at 44.7166, -110.5015. Navigation apps may stop at the closest road, so have the coordinates handy.
Where do you park for Crystal Falls?
The closest trailhead on the map is Brink of the Lower Falls Trailhead, about 0.3 miles from Crystal Falls in a straight line. The walking distance is longer and depends on the trail.
What other waterfalls are near Crystal Falls?
Upper Yellowstone Falls (1 mi), Lower Yellowstone Falls (1 mi), Silver Cord Cascade (3 mi) and Virginia Cascades (7 mi).