Waterfall Hikes Near Brighton, UT

299 residents
Denver Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brighton? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brighton. 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 40.6196°N, -111.6005°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brighton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

1 of 9 waterfalls near Brighton is flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Scout Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Stewarts Cascades Moderate Doughnut Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Moderate Lisa Falls Moderate Provo River Falls Moderate Smooth Rock Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 61°F

Sun 40°F Chance Snow Showers
Mon 34°F Snow Showers
Tue 42°F Isolated Snow Showers
Wed 50°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 53°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 59°F Sunny
Sat 61°F Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brighton (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.

Doughnut Falls waterfall

Doughnut Falls

16.8 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.5 miles 150 ft
Lisa Falls waterfall

Lisa Falls

11.7 miles away
Utah
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

5.2 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brighton (6 waterfalls)

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

Stewarts Cascades waterfall

Stewarts Cascades

7.1 miles away
Utah
Moderate
3.5 miles 650 ft
Scout Falls waterfall

Scout Falls

Utah
Moderate
4.4 miles 820 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Brighton

Doughnut Falls waterfall

Doughnut Falls

16.8 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.5 miles 150 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

14.6 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lisa Falls waterfall

Lisa Falls

11.7 miles away
Utah
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Stewarts Cascades waterfall

Stewarts Cascades

7.1 miles away
Utah
Moderate
3.5 miles 650 ft
Scout Falls waterfall

Scout Falls

Utah
Moderate
4.4 miles 820 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

5.2 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

5.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smooth Rock Falls waterfall

Smooth Rock Falls

38.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Provo River Falls waterfall

Provo River Falls

36.7 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brighton

Are there free waterfalls near Brighton?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Brighton, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brighton?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Brighton, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brighton?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brighton, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brighton?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brighton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brighton is Bridal Veil Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brighton?

The tallest waterfall near Brighton is Bridal Veil Falls at 607 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brighton?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Brighton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brighton?

The closest waterfall to Brighton is Doughnut Falls, approximately 2.8 miles away.

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