Waterfall Hikes Near Valmont, CO

81 residents
Denver Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Valmont? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Valmont. 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 40.0341°N, -105.2058°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Valmont

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

28 of 30 gauged

28 waterfalls near Valmont have live flow data today

Boulder Falls Moderate Calypso Cascades Barely Flowing Chasm Falls Moderate Elk Falls Barely Flowing Fern Falls Low Grace Falls Low Granite Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Low Marguerite Falls Low Thousand Falls Low Missouri Falls Barely Flowing Timberline Falls Low Snake River Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Partly Sunny · 90°F

Tod 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Partly Sunny Best
Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 89°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Valmont

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Boulder Falls Moderate · 0 cfs 42nd percentile
  2. 2 Chasm Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Calypso Cascades Moderate · 37 cfs 26th percentile
  4. 4 Thousand Falls Low · 13 cfs 22nd percentile
  5. 5 Marguerite Falls Low · 13 cfs 22nd percentile
  6. 6 Horseshoe Falls Low · 13 cfs 22nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Valmont (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.

Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

26.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
Copeland Falls waterfall

Copeland Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Valmont (9 waterfalls)

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

Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

13 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Valmont

Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

26.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

26.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

13 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Copeland Falls waterfall

Copeland Falls

21.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Calypso Cascades waterfall

Calypso Cascades

27.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.6 miles 700 ft
Ouzel Falls waterfall

Ouzel Falls

27.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
5.4 miles 950 ft
Lyric Falls waterfall

Lyric Falls

28.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mertensia Falls waterfall

Mertensia Falls

26.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Columbine Falls waterfall

Columbine Falls

23.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thunder Falls waterfall

Thunder Falls

27.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Trio Falls waterfall

Trio Falls

26.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Fan Falls waterfall

Fan Falls

26.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Ribbon Falls waterfall

Ribbon Falls

29.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glacier Falls waterfall

Glacier Falls

22.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Alberta Falls waterfall

Alberta Falls

23.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

29 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

21.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grace Falls waterfall

Grace Falls

22.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
War Dance Falls waterfall

War Dance Falls

19 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
12.0 miles 800 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

49.9 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Valmont

Are there free waterfalls near Valmont?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Valmont, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Valmont?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Valmont?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Valmont?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Valmont?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Valmont?

The tallest waterfall near Valmont is Elk Falls at 75 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Valmont require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Valmont?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Valmont have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Valmont?

The closest waterfall to Valmont is Boulder Falls, approximately 9.8 miles away.

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