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9.4/ 10
MONTANA · CASCADE · 48.87201, -113.84971

Paiota Falls

Drop everything

Is it plungeworthy?

320feet tall

A cascade on Mokowanis River.

Scale60/60
Documentation20/20
Character14/20

The details

Type
Cascade
Watercourse
Mokowanis River
Coordinates
48.87201, -113.84971
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About Paiota Falls

Paiota Falls is a 320-foot cascade in Montana, on Mokowanis River.

Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.

Plungeworthy rates Paiota Falls 9.4/10 — drop everything. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.

Where it is

Before you go

The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.

Common questions

How tall is Paiota Falls?

Paiota Falls drops about 320 feet, in Montana.

Where is Paiota Falls?

Paiota Falls is a cascade in Montana, at 48.87201, -113.84971.

Is Paiota Falls worth visiting?

Drop everything — Plungeworthy rates it 9.4/10.

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