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Both in Yellowstone National Park, 37 mi apart · 37 mi apart

Bechler Falls vs Gibbon Falls

Two waterfalls in our directory, side by side. Same data we use on the individual pages — height, access, what we know, what we don't.

Bechler Falls, a waterfall in Wyoming

Wyoming

Bechler Falls

Bechler Falls is a waterfall in Teton County, Wyoming. It drops roughly 15 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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Gibbon Falls, a waterfall in Wyoming

Wyoming

Gibbon Falls

Gibbon Falls is a waterfall in Teton County, Wyoming. It drops roughly 85 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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SpecBechler FallsGibbon Falls
StateWyomingWyoming
Height15 ft85 ft
Type
WatercourseBechler RiverGibbon Falls is a waterfall on the Gibbon River
ParkYellowstone National ParkYellowstone National Park
CountyTetonTeton
Elevation1944 m2191 m
Nearest cityWarm River (15 mi)West Yellowstone (17 mi)
Dogs allowedNoNo

About Bechler Falls

Bechler Falls ht. 15 feet (4.6 m) is a waterfall on the Bechler River in Yellowstone National Park. Bechler Falls is the last waterfall on the Bechler River and is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the confluence with the Fall River. It can be reached via the Bechler River trail approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the Cave Falls trailhead at the south boundary of the park. The falls were named in 1921 by explorers E. C. Gregg and C.H. Birdseye.

About Gibbon Falls

Gibbon Falls is a waterfall on the Gibbon River in northwestern Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Gibbon Falls has a drop of approximately 84 feet (26 m). The falls are located roadside, 4.7 miles (7.6 km) upstream from the confluence of the Gibbon and Firehole Rivers at Madison Junction on the Grand Loop Road.

Where they are

Dashed line shows the straight-line distance (37 mi). Actual drive time depends on the route — neither pin is the parking lot, so use a map app for turn-by-turn.

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