Waterfall Hikes Near Cattle Creek, CO

538 residents

Denver Time Zone

11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cattle Creek? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cattle Creek. 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 39.4667°N, -107.2599°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cattle Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 11 gauged

1 of 9 waterfalls near Cattle Creek is flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Moderate East Fork Falls Low East Middle Fork Falls Low West Fork Falls Low Hayes Creek Falls Barely Flowing Judd Falls Strong Rifle Falls Moderate Whitnach Falls Barely Flowing South Fork Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Aft 85°F Sunny

Sat 84°F Partly Sunny

Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny Best

Lab 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cattle Creek (2 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 Cattle Creek (8 waterfalls)

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

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hayes Creek Falls

37.3 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

South Fork Falls

38.1 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Cattle Creek

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spouting Rock

29.3 miles away

Colorado

Hard

1.2 miles 1,200 ft

Whitnach Falls

10.6 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hayes Creek Falls

37.3 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

South Fork Falls

38.1 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Bessies Falls

49.1 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Rifle Falls

47.1 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.5 miles 100 ft

East Fork Falls

36.4 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Judd Falls

45 miles away

Colorado

Easy

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

41 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 500 ft

West Fork Falls

47.8 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cattle Creek

Are there free waterfalls near Cattle Creek?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Cattle Creek, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cattle Creek?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Cattle Creek, including Judd Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cattle Creek?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cattle Creek, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cattle Creek?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cattle Creek, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cattle Creek?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cattle Creek is Bessies Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cattle Creek?

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

Do any waterfalls near Cattle Creek require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Cattle Creek requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cattle Creek?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Cattle Creek have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cattle Creek?

The closest waterfall to Cattle Creek is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 9.5 miles away.

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