Waterfall Hikes Near Ignacio, CO

1,257 residents

Denver Time Zone

9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ignacio? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ignacio. 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 37.1180°N, -107.6376°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ignacio

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

3 of 9 waterfalls near Ignacio are flowing strongly today

Bear Creek Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Cornet Falls Moderate Ingram Falls Moderate Gray Copper Falls Barely Flowing Piedra Falls Roaring Red Falls Roaring Treasure Falls Roaring

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 81°F

Tod 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny Best

Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny

Lab 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Wed 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ignacio (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.

Piedra Falls

40.9 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ignacio (8 waterfalls)

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

Gray Copper Falls

5.8 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.0 miles 800 ft

Bear Creek Falls

3.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Ingram Falls

4.4 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

4.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Ignacio

Gray Copper Falls

5.8 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.0 miles 800 ft

Piedra Falls

40.9 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.2 miles 200 ft

Red Falls

19.3 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bear Creek Falls

3.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Ingram Falls

4.4 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

4.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Cascade Falls

5.4 miles away

Colorado

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Cornet Falls

7.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

1.0 miles 300 ft

Treasure Falls

33.5 miles away

Colorado

Easy

0.6 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ignacio

Are there free waterfalls near Ignacio?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Ignacio, including Bear Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ignacio?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Ignacio, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ignacio?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ignacio, including Bear Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ignacio?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ignacio, including Bear Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ignacio?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ignacio is Bear Creek Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ignacio?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ignacio?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Ignacio have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ignacio?

The closest waterfall to Ignacio is Gray Copper Falls, approximately 40.1 miles away.

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