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Middle Fork Falls

Wyoming · height not recorded · Shoshone National Forest · Last verified 2026-05-15

Today at Middle Fork Falls: mostly clear, 51°F.

Right now

Overnight

51°F

Mostly Clear

Friday

79°F

Sunny

Today's daylight

Sunrise 5:46 AM · Sunset 8:54 PM · 15h 8m

AQI: 38 (Good) · PM2.5 3.9 µg/m³

Snapshot built 8m ago. Sources: NWS RIW.

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Middle Fork Falls is a waterfall in Fremont County, Wyoming. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

Middle Fork Falls sits in Fremont County, Wyoming. The falls are inside Shoshone National Forest. The base sits at roughly 7,754 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 15 minutes from Lander. OpenStreetMap shows a trail within 20 meters of the marked location, though the name isn't recorded. No public parking is recorded within 2 km, so a longer approach is likely. It draws modest visitor attention — busier weekends, quiet weekdays. Source records come from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

Entry is free. Dogs on leash are welcome on the access trail.

Compare to nearby falls

If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.

WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Middle Fork Falls (this page)YFree
Johnny Behind The Rocks15 mi
North Fork Falls34 mi
Bull Lake Creek Falls35 mi
Water slide47 mi
Bomber Falls58 mi

Questions visitors ask about Middle Fork Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Middle Fork Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Middle Fork Falls is inside Shoshone National Forest. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Middle Fork Falls?

Yes — dogs are allowed (Shoshone National Forest permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.

Is there a fee to visit Middle Fork Falls?

No entrance fee. Shoshone National Forest is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Middle Fork Falls from a major city?

Middle Fork Falls is 11 miles from Lander (about 15 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

42.7217, -108.8827

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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