Guardian Falls is a waterfall on Broad Creek in Park County, Wyoming, in the Middle Rockies region, with a total height of about 30 feet. It lies about 39 miles east of West Yellowstone and roughly 113.7 miles southwest of Billings as the crow flies.
At 30 feet it is on the modest side for Wyoming, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 60 feet; it ranks 157th of 230. The water comes down as a fan, spreading out horizontally as it falls and staying in contact with the rock.
The Middle Rockies are high, glaciated mountain ranges with alpine peaks, subalpine fir and spruce forest, lodgepole pine and grassy intermontane valleys. Snowmelt streams cascade down glacial valleys and canyon walls. Broad Creek carries 3 recorded waterfalls, and Guardian Falls is the tallest of them.
There are 114 recorded waterfalls in Park County. Halfway Falls, a 20-foot plunge waterfall, is about 1.1 miles away. Impasse Falls, a 25-foot plunge waterfall, is about 2.1 miles away. Golden Fleece Falls, a 100-foot tiered waterfall, is about 2.2 miles away.
Guardian Falls is located at 44.7493° N, 110.3204° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.