Notable waterfall · Cascade, Montana
Big Falls
Big Falls is a waterfall in Cascade, Montana.
Big Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Big Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Big Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.56873, -111.12324. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Falls
- Ryan Dam · lake · Cascade · ~0 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Dam · lake · Cascade · ~9 km · Must-see
- Black Horse Lake · lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Giant Springs State Park · park · Cascade · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Eagle Dam · lake · Cascade · ~15 km · Must-see
- C. M. Russell Museum Complex · museum · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Ann's Cathedral · church · ~18 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · ~27 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake · lake · Cascade · ~27 km · Must-see
- Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cascade · ~36 km · Must-see
- Big Falls · waterfall · ~0 km
- Great Falls · waterfall · ~0 km
- Ryan Reservoir · lake · ~2 km
- Ryan Reservoir · lake · Cascade · ~2 km
- Morony Reservoir · lake · Cascade · ~3 km
- Great Falls Portage · waterfall · Cascade · ~3 km
- Cochrane Reservoir · lake · ~5 km
- Cochrane Reservoir · lake · Cascade · ~6 km
Other waterfalls near Big Falls
- Big Falls · waterfall · ~0 km
- Great Falls · waterfall · ~0 km
- Great Falls Portage · waterfall · Cascade · ~3 km
- Crooked Falls · waterfall · ~8 km
- Crooked Falls · waterfall · Cascade · ~8 km
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · Cascade · ~9 km
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · ~9 km
- Colter Falls · waterfall · ~10 km
- Great Falls Christian Center · waterfall · ~12 km
- Break Forth Great Falls · waterfall · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Big Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Big Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Big Falls?
Nearby: Ryan Dam (lake, 0 km), Rainbow Dam (lake, 9 km), Black Horse Lake (lake, 11 km), Giant Springs State Park (park, 11 km), Black Eagle Dam (lake, 15 km), C. M. Russell Museum Complex (museum, 17 km).
Is Big Falls worth visiting?
Big Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Montana on Spotwander.