Shoshone Falls
Wheelchair accessible
Sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," these falls are one of the largest waterfalls in the United States.

Waterfall on the Snake River in south-central Idaho, 212 feet tall and 900 feet wide.

Why Go

🌊 Spectacular waterfall views
♿ ADA-accessible viewing platforms
šŸžļø Adjacent Dierkes Lake offers picnicking, fishing, swimming, hiking
šŸ“œ Historically significant site

Why Avoid

šŸ’§ Falls can appear nearly dry in late summer and fall
šŸ’° $5 vehicle entrance fee

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Best views are in spring (April-June) due to snowmelt
šŸ• Dogs allowed on leash, but not in Dierkes Lake grassy area

Cost

šŸ’° Vehicle fee $5, season pass $25, coupon book $30 for 20 passes.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, dawn to dusk, year-round.

Parking

šŸ…æļø RV parking available for day use.

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible viewing platforms.

Last updated 5 days ago

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