Brooks Lake Falls
- Road
- Gravel
- Permit
- Not required
Brooks Lake Falls is a waterfall on Brooks Lake in Fremont County, Wyoming. Height and flow season are not on file yet.
Closures and warnings
Brooks Lake Road closure can block vehicle access to Brooks Lake recreation sites; confirm current road status with Shoshone National Forest before travel. As of September 30, 2026.
The falls
| Flow note | Cascade near Brooks Lake on Shoshone National Forest; height not stated on a primary USFS place page checked 2026-09-28 |
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| Swimming allowed | No |
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Access
| Road | Gravel |
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| Road note | Brooks Lake Road / FR 515 area east of Togwotee Pass, Fremont County |
| Parking | Brooks Lake recreation area parking |
| Reservation or permit | Not required |
| Seasonal closure | Brooks Lake Road temporarily closed per Shoshone National Forest Brooks Lake Campground and picnic site listings. |
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Shoshone National Forest) |
| Restrooms | Yes |
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| Note | Restrooms at Brooks Lake picnic site when Brooks Lake Road is open. |
Rules
| Camping | Allowed |
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Common questions
Common questions
Is Brooks Lake Falls open?
Brooks Lake Road closure can block vehicle access to Brooks Lake recreation sites; confirm current road status with Shoshone National Forest before travel. As of September 30, 2026. Seasonal closure: Brooks Lake Road temporarily closed per Shoshone National Forest Brooks Lake Campground and picnic site listings.
Can you swim at Brooks Lake Falls?
No, swimming is not allowed at Brooks Lake Falls.
How do you get to Brooks Lake Falls?
The road in is gravel. Brooks Lake Road / FR 515 area east of Togwotee Pass, Fremont County. Parking: Brooks Lake recreation area parking.
Do you need a reservation for Brooks Lake Falls?
No reservation or permit is required.
When is Brooks Lake Falls flowing?
Cascade near Brooks Lake on Shoshone National Forest; height not stated on a primary USFS place page checked 2026-09-28.
What facilities are at Brooks Lake Falls?
Restrooms. Restrooms at Brooks Lake picnic site when Brooks Lake Road is open.
What are the rules at Brooks Lake Falls?
Camping is allowed.
Nearby
Sources
2
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/shoshone (accessed September 30, 2026; backs manager, waterbodyName, access.roadNote / roadSurface / parking, access.permitRequired, waterfall.flowNote, swimmerNotes.swimmingAllowed, waterfall.ephemeral false)
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/shoshone/recreation/recarea/?recid=2908 (accessed September 30, 2026; backs access.seasonalClosure / rules.camping, hazardNote, access.parking Brooks Lake recreation area, access.amenities.restrooms)
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