Waterfall · Park County, Wyoming

Bridal Veil Falls

Waterfall about 26 miles northwest of Cody, WY.

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About Bridal Veil Falls

Bridal Veil Falls is a named waterfall in Park County, Wyoming, located about 26 miles northwest of Cody. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Bald Peak 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°50′41″ N, 109°20′29″ W (44.84481, -109.34125). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Falls Creek (stream, 0.6 mi), Cyclone Bar Creek (stream, 1.0 mi), and Clarks Fork Canyon (valley, 1.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Beartooth Falls, 14 miles to the northwest.

Weather at Bridal Veil Falls

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Conditions at Bridal Veil Falls

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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 Bridal Veil 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 Bridal Veil Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.

  • Falls Creek — stream, 0.6 mi
  • Cyclone Bar Creek — stream, 1.0 mi
  • Clarks Fork Canyon — valley, 1.9 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 44.84481, -109.34125. Use our waterfall hike packing list.

Waterfalls Near Bridal Veil Falls

Photo of Calamity Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles from Sentinel Falls
Pictured: nearby Calamity Falls (0.5 mi)

Sentinel Falls

Red Lodge, MT · 23 mi northwest

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bridal Veil Falls located?

Bridal Veil Falls is in Park County, Wyoming, about 26 miles northwest of Cody. Its coordinates are 44.84481, -109.34125 (44°50′41″ N, 109°20′29″ W).

What town is closest to Bridal Veil Falls?

The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Cody, WY, about 26 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.

What waterfalls are near Bridal Veil Falls?

The closest is Beartooth Falls (14 mi northwest). Others within reach include Big Creek Falls (22 mi), Sentinel Falls (23 mi), and Calamity Falls (24 mi).

Which USGS topographic map shows Bridal Veil Falls?

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