Shell Falls
Big Horn County, Wyoming
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Big Horn County, Wyoming
- Access status
- Closed to public entry for construction
- The walk
- No public entry during construction
- Ground & access
- Interpretive paths are described for normal operation; current construction areas are closed.
Shell Falls Interpretive Site on Highway 14 is currently closed to public presence for construction.
Plan your visit
Shell Falls Interpretive Site trails, currently closed
The official page describes interpretive walking paths but gives no measured length. The construction closure overrides normal visitor access.
Interpretive paths are described for normal operation; current construction areas are closed.
Where to start
Do not enter the closed interpretive site. The source places it about 11 miles east of Shell on Highway 14 but does not provide an authorized alternative parking/viewing location.
Timing & water
The Forest Service page, updated July 9, 2026, states construction closure. No reopening date is given.
Before you go
Confirm reopening with the Medicine Wheel Ranger District at (307) 548-5304; do not treat the normal site description as permission to enter.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.