Waterfall Hikes Near Cathedral, CO

16 residents
Denver Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cathedral? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cathedral. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.0836°N, -107.0306°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cathedral

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

5 of 15 waterfalls near Cathedral are flowing strongly today

Argenta Falls Strong North Clear Creek Falls Strong Saguache Falls Strong South Clear Creek Falls Strong Bear Creek Falls Low Cascade Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Low Cornet Falls Low Ingram Falls Low Crooke Falls Barely Flowing Treasure Falls Barely Flowing Gray Copper Falls Moderate Judd Falls Strong Piedra Falls Moderate Treasure Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · 71°F

Aft 71°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 69°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 70°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 71°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely Best
Thu 70°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 70°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Cathedral

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Argenta Falls Strong · 34 cfs 75th percentile
  2. 2 North Clear Creek Falls Strong · 34 cfs 75th percentile
  3. 3 Saguache Falls Strong · 34 cfs 75th percentile
  4. 4 South Clear Creek Falls Strong · 34 cfs 75th percentile
  5. 5 Piedra Falls Moderate · 22 cfs 64th percentile
  6. 6 Treasure Falls Moderate · 22 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cathedral (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.

North Clear Creek Falls waterfall

North Clear Creek Falls

42 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Saguache Falls

34.8 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

13.6 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cathedral (14 waterfalls)

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

Argenta Falls waterfall

Argenta Falls

17.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Clear Creek Falls waterfall

South Clear Creek Falls

41.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Cathedral

Crooke Falls

16 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Argenta Falls waterfall

Argenta Falls

17.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
North Clear Creek Falls waterfall

North Clear Creek Falls

42 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Saguache Falls

34.8 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

13.6 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
South Clear Creek Falls waterfall

South Clear Creek Falls

41.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

5.4 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

3.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Piedra Falls waterfall

Piedra Falls

40.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Gray Copper Falls waterfall

Gray Copper Falls

5.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

33.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
Ingram Falls waterfall

Ingram Falls

4.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

4.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cornet Falls waterfall

Cornet Falls

7.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
1.0 miles 300 ft
Judd Falls waterfall

Judd Falls

45 miles away
Colorado
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cathedral

Are there free waterfalls near Cathedral?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Cathedral, including Argenta Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cathedral?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Cathedral, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cathedral?

There are 14 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cathedral, including Argenta Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cathedral?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cathedral, including Argenta Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cathedral?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cathedral is Argenta Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cathedral?

The tallest waterfall near Cathedral is Bridal Veil Falls at 365 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cathedral?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Cathedral have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cathedral?

The closest waterfall to Cathedral is Crooke Falls, approximately 15.3 miles away.

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