Carbon County, Montana
Waterfalls Near Red Lodge, MT
Red Lodge has 6 named waterfalls within 30 miles. Calamity Falls is the closest at 13 miles to the west. Beartooth Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.9 stars from 10 Google reviews). Most of the falls are west of Red Lodge. The list includes falls across the line in Wyoming.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Red Lodge at a Glance
6 Waterfalls Near Red Lodge, Ranked by Distance
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Calamity Falls
Calamity Falls is the closest named waterfall to Red Lodge, 13 miles to the west in Carbon County. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Red Lodge.
- Rating
- 4.6 (7 Google reviews)
- Address
- Carbon County, MT 59068 (GPS 45.1616, -109.5210)
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Sentinel Falls
Sentinel Falls lies 14 miles west of Red Lodge in Carbon County, number 2 of 6 by distance.
- Address
- Carbon County, MT (GPS 45.1565, -109.5285)
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Charlie Falls
Charlie Falls lies 24 miles west of Red Lodge in Carbon County, number 3 of 6 by distance.
- Address
- Carbon County, MT 59068 (GPS 45.1222, -109.7243)
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Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls lies 24 miles south of Red Lodge in Park County, number 4 of 6 by distance. Its own nearest town is Cody.
- Address
- Park County, WY (GPS 44.8448, -109.3413)
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Beartooth Falls
Beartooth Falls lies 24 miles southwest of Red Lodge in Park County, number 5 of 6 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Red Lodge. Its own nearest town is Cody.
- Rating
- 4.9 (10 Google reviews)
- Address
- Park County, WY 82414 (GPS 44.9371, -109.6033)
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Impasse Falls
Impasse Falls lies 25 miles west of Red Lodge in Carbon County, number 6 of 6 by distance.
- Address
- Carbon County, MT (GPS 45.1177, -109.7424)
Where the Waterfalls Are
Red Lodge sits in or near the Southwest Montana: Gallatin, Absaroka and Beartooth area of Montana. The ranges around Bozeman and the Yellowstone country of southern Montana form the state's second major cluster. South of Bozeman, Hyalite Canyon holds several falls, including Grotto Falls on an easy forest trail and Palisade Falls, which pours over a wall of columnar basalt. Champagne Falls and Silken Skein Falls lie in the same drainage. Ousel Falls, near Big Sky, is reached by a popular trail from the town. Farther east, Park and Carbon counties include the Absaroka and Beartooth mountains around Livingston and Red Lodge, where high granite plateaus shed meltwater into steep canyons with falls that are often reached only by longer hikes. Read the Montana waterfall guide.
By direction from Red Lodge: 4 to the west, 1 to the south, and 1 to the southwest. They are spread across Carbon County (4) and Park County (2). The average distance is 20.7 miles.
By Distance
10 to 20 miles of Red Lodge
Calamity Falls (13 mi), Sentinel Falls (14 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Red Lodge
Charlie Falls (24 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (24 mi), Beartooth Falls (24 mi), Impasse Falls (25 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Red Lodge: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Red Lodge, MT?
6 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Red Lodge: 0 within 10 miles, 2 10 to 20 miles, 4 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Red Lodge?
Calamity Falls in Carbon County is the closest, about 13 miles west of Red Lodge.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Red Lodge?
Beartooth Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.9 stars from 10 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Red Lodge in?
Carbon County (4) and Park County (2).
How does Red Lodge compare with other Montana towns?
Red Lodge ranks 14th of the 32 Montana towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.