Waterfall

Fairy Falls

Fairy Falls
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About This Waterfall

Fairy Falls is a lofty but low volume waterfall located just west of the Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The falls are commonly said to drop 197 feet, however topographic models derived from lidar data suggests the height of the falls to be closer to 235 feet.

Waterfall Details

Total Height

235ft

Tallest Drop

235ft

Number of Drops

1

Feeder Stream:Fairy Creek
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Getting There

GPS Coordinates

44.524720, -110.870140

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Tips

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Best photos during golden hour or after rain.

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A hike may be required to reach the falls.

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Parking available nearby.

Safety Info

Stay on marked trails. Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery.

Never swim at the top of a waterfall. Strong currents can be deceptive.

Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.