Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Valley, CO

171 residents
Denver Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Blue Valley? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Blue Valley. 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.

Located at 39.6996°N, -105.4921°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Blue Valley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 69°F

Aft 72°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 69°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 70°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 69°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 68°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 69°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Thu 69°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Blue Valley

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Boulder Falls Moderate · 0 cfs 42nd percentile
  2. 2 Thousand Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Marguerite Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 30th percentile
  4. 4 Horseshoe Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 30th percentile
  5. 5 Granite Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 30th percentile
  6. 6 Grace Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 30th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Valley (7 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.

26.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
21.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Blue Valley (9 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

13 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
49.9 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft
22.3 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Blue Valley

13 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
49.9 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft
26.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
22.3 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
26.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
21.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
27.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.6 miles 700 ft
27.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
5.4 miles 950 ft
28.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
23.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
27.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
26.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
26.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
29.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
23.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
29 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
21.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Blue Valley

Are there free waterfalls near Blue Valley?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Blue Valley?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Blue Valley, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Blue Valley?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Boulder Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Blue Valley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Blue Valley is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Blue Valley?

The tallest waterfall near Blue Valley is Elk Falls at 75 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Blue Valley require permits?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Blue Valley require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Blue Valley?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Blue Valley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Blue Valley?

The closest waterfall to Blue Valley is Missouri Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.

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