Waterfall · Fergus County, Montana

Wolf Creek Falls

Waterfall about 35 miles north of Lewistown, MT.

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About Wolf Creek Falls

Wolf Creek Falls is a named waterfall in Fergus County, Montana, located about 35 miles north of Lewistown. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Wolf Creek Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 47°32′06″ N, 109°40′10″ W (47.53498, -109.66935). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Falls Coulee (valley, 0.2 mi), Coyote Coulee (valley, 1.7 mi), and Bear Springs Bench (bench, 1.7 mi).

Weather at Wolf Creek Falls

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Conditions at Wolf Creek Falls

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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.

Nearest Stream Gauge

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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.

Map and Directions

The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Wolf Creek Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.

Named Landmarks Nearby

These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Wolf Creek Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.

  • Falls Coulee — valley, 0.2 mi
  • Coyote Coulee — valley, 1.7 mi
  • Bear Springs Bench — bench, 1.7 mi

Before You Visit

  • Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
  • Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
  • Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
  • Download offline maps and save the coordinates 47.53498, -109.66935. Use our waterfall hike packing list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wolf Creek Falls located?

Wolf Creek Falls is in Fergus County, Montana, about 35 miles north of Lewistown. Its coordinates are 47.53498, -109.66935 (47°32′06″ N, 109°40′10″ W).

What town is closest to Wolf Creek Falls?

The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Lewistown, MT, about 35 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.

Which USGS topographic map shows Wolf Creek Falls?

Wolf Creek Falls appears on the USGS Wolf Creek Falls 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.