Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Valley, CO
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Blue Valley? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Blue Valley. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Blue Valley
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
28 waterfalls near Blue Valley have live flow data today
Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Wednesday
Sunny then Patchy Smoke · 72°F
Flowing best right now near Blue Valley
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Boulder Falls Low · 0 cfs 16th percentile
- 2 Chasm Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 4th percentile
- 3 Missouri Falls Barely Flowing · 56 cfs 2nd percentile
- 4 Calypso Cascades Barely Flowing · 39 cfs 1st percentile
- 5 Snake River Falls Barely Flowing · 28 cfs 1st percentile
- 6 Elk Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Valley (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Blue Valley (9 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 30 Waterfalls Near Blue Valley
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Blue Valley
Are there free waterfalls near Blue Valley?
There are 8 free waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Boulder Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Blue Valley?
There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Blue Valley, including Adams Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Blue Valley?
There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Boulder Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley?
There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Valley, including Adams Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Blue Valley?
The shortest waterfall hike near Blue Valley is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Blue Valley?
The tallest waterfall near Blue Valley is Elk Falls at 75 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Blue Valley require permits?
Yes, 14 waterfalls near Blue Valley require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Blue Valley?
Yes, 30 waterfalls near Blue Valley have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Blue Valley?
The closest waterfall to Blue Valley is Missouri Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.
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