Bucking Mule Falls
Big Horn County, Wyoming
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Big Horn County, Wyoming
- Access status
- Source-reviewed overlook route and parking
- The walk
- 3 miles one way to overlook
- Ground & access
- Mountain trail with changes in elevation; overlook is above the canyon.
The 2025 USFS hiking brochure identifies the three-mile approach from Bucking Mule Trailhead at the end of FSR 14 to the Devil Canyon and falls overlook. The full 17-mile trail is not the waterfall walk.
Plan your visit
Bucking Mule Falls National Recreation Trail #053
USFS 2025 hiking brochure gives 3 miles one way to the overlook. Lovell tourism gives a 2.5-mile approach; preserve the discrepancy and allow for the longer distance.
Mountain trail with changes in elevation; overlook is above the canyon.
Where to start
Small parking lot and picnic area at the end of Devil Canyon Road/FSR 14, about three miles beyond the Porcupine Falls turnoff. The 2025 Lovell guide confirms this is the Bucking Mule Falls trailhead.
Timing & water
Weather-dependent access.
Before you go
Unknown: current fees or reservation requirements were not established in the reviewed source.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
