Waterfall Hikes Near Tropic, UT

524 residents
Denver Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Tropic? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Tropic. 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 37.6294°N, -112.0913°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Tropic

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Tropic have live flow data today

Cascade Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Lower Calf Creek Falls Moderate Upper Calf Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Tod 77°F Sunny
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 71°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Lab 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Tropic

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Calf Creek Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 47th percentile
  2. 2 Upper Calf Creek Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 47th percentile
  3. 3 Cascade Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 28th percentile
  4. 4 The Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 28th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Tropic (1 waterfall)

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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

42 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Tropic (4 waterfalls)

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

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.7 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Upper Calf Creek Falls waterfall

Upper Calf Creek Falls

32.3 miles away
Utah
Hard
2.2 miles 600 ft
Lower Calf Creek Falls waterfall

Lower Calf Creek Falls

In Capitol Reef National Park
Utah
Moderate
6.0 miles 500 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Tropic

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.7 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

42 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Upper Calf Creek Falls waterfall

Upper Calf Creek Falls

32.3 miles away
Utah
Hard
2.2 miles 600 ft
Lower Calf Creek Falls waterfall

Lower Calf Creek Falls

In Capitol Reef National Park
Utah
Moderate
6.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Tropic

Are there free waterfalls near Tropic?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Tropic, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Tropic?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Tropic, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Tropic?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Tropic, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Tropic?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Tropic, including Cascade Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Tropic?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Tropic, including Lower Calf Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Tropic?

The shortest waterfall hike near Tropic is Cascade Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Tropic?

The tallest waterfall near Tropic is Upper Calf Creek Falls at 126 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Tropic?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Tropic have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Tropic?

The closest waterfall to Tropic is The Falls, approximately 33.5 miles away.

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