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Moose Falls, Wyoming

Inside  Yellowstone National Park  · $35 entrance
Moose Falls, Wyoming
Photo: J. Schmidt · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Height30 ft
Entry$35

Moose Falls is a plunge type waterfall on Crawfish Creek in Yellowstone National Park. The waterfall was named in 1885 by members of the Arnold Hague Geologic Survey for the plentiful moose found in the southern sections of the park. The falls are just 75 yards (69 m) west of south entrance road via an easy trail that begins 1.2 miles (1.9 km) north of the south entrance station.

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How tall is Moose Falls?
Moose Falls drops 30 feet (9 m).
Is Moose Falls in a national park?
Yes — Moose Falls falls within Yellowstone National Park. The entrance fee is $35.
Location: © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS GNIS Description: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) Photo: J. Schmidt · Public domain Park: National Park Service
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