Sweetwater Creek Falls is a waterfall on Sweetwater Creek in Park County, Wyoming, in the Middle Rockies region, with a total height of about 160 feet. It lies about 34.2 miles west of Cody and roughly 102.2 miles southwest of Billings as the crow flies.
At 160 feet it stands in the tallest quarter of Wyoming’s 230 waterfalls with a recorded height, ranking 50th; the typical Wyoming waterfall is about 60 feet.
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. Sweetwater Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls; the biggest of them reaches 720 feet.
There are 114 recorded waterfalls in Park County. Upper Sweetwater Creek Falls, a 720-foot tiered waterfall, is under a mile away. Unnamed waterfall on Tributary of Sweetwater Creek, is about 1.5 miles away. Clearwater Basin Falls, a segmented waterfall, is about 2 miles away.
Sweetwater Creek Falls is located at 44.5921° N, 109.7452° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.