Waterfall Hikes Near Applewood, CO
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Applewood? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Applewood. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Applewood
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
18 waterfalls near Applewood have live flow data today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Labor Day
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 89°F
Flowing best right now near Applewood
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Timberline Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 29th percentile
- 2 Calypso Cascades Moderate · 37 cfs 26th percentile
- 3 Snake River Falls Low · 20 cfs 15th percentile
- 4 Boulder Falls Low · 0 cfs 14th percentile
- 5 Missouri Falls Barely Flowing · 40 cfs 2nd percentile
- 6 Thunder Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Applewood (3 waterfalls)
Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Applewood (6 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 19 Waterfalls Near Applewood
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Applewood
Are there free waterfalls near Applewood?
There are 5 free waterfalls near Applewood, including Boulder Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Applewood?
There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Applewood, including Alberta Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Applewood?
There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Applewood, including Boulder Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Applewood?
There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Applewood, including Alberta Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Applewood?
The shortest waterfall hike near Applewood is Alberta Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Applewood?
The tallest waterfall near Applewood is Elk Falls at 75 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Applewood require permits?
Yes, 8 waterfalls near Applewood require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Applewood?
Yes, 19 waterfalls near Applewood have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Applewood?
The closest waterfall to Applewood is Missouri Falls, approximately 18.3 miles away.
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