Waterfall Hikes Near Broomfield, CO
within 50 miles
Twenty-nine waterfalls land on Broomfield's page. Boulder Canyon offers the shortest errand, where Boulder Falls throws seventy feet of water beside the road after a walk of three tenths of a mile, dogs allowed. Wild Basin past Lyons holds the longer days. Copeland Falls arrives early at six tenths of a mile, then Ouzel Falls waits 5.4 miles out beyond 950 feet of climbing. Elk Falls in Staunton State Park demands twelve miles and 1,500 feet of gain for a 75 foot payoff, dogs welcome there too.
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Broomfield (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 Broomfield (8 waterfalls)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Broomfield
Are there free waterfalls near Broomfield?
There are 7 free waterfalls near Broomfield, including Boulder Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Broomfield?
There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Broomfield, including Adams Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Broomfield?
There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Broomfield, including Boulder Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Broomfield?
There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Broomfield, including Adams Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Broomfield?
The shortest waterfall hike near Broomfield is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Broomfield?
The tallest waterfall near Broomfield is Elk Falls at 75 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Broomfield require permits?
Yes, 14 waterfalls near Broomfield require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Broomfield?
Yes, 29 waterfalls near Broomfield have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Broomfield?
The closest waterfall to Broomfield is Boulder Falls, approximately 17.5 miles away.
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