Tower Fall
Park County, Wyoming
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 131 ft (40 m)
- Location
- Park County, Wyoming
- Access status
- Source-reviewed route and parking
- The walk
- Short paved walk; no distance asserted
- Ground & access
- Improved paved access to overlook; some slope should be expected rather than assuming a level walk.

From the Tower Fall parking area near the General Store, follow the established path to the overlook. Return by the same route. NPS states the trail to the waterfall base is closed because of severe erosion; the optional trail beyond the overlook leads toward the Yellowstone River, not the base of the falls.
Plan your visit
Tower Fall overlook from General Store parking
Only the stated source distance is supported; mapped proximity is not a walking distance.
Improved paved access to overlook; some slope should be expected rather than assuming a level walk.
Where to start
Use the designated Tower Fall parking area by the General Store, 2.3 miles from Tower Junction. NPS documents accessible parking and two accessible vault toilets installed here.
Timing & water
Check seasonal Tower road access and weather restrictions before visiting.
Before you go
Yellowstone entrance requirements apply.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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