Waterfall Hikes Near Chacra, CO

428 residents

Denver Time Zone

10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chacra? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chacra. 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 39.5770°N, -107.4510°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chacra

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 10 gauged

1 of 8 waterfalls near Chacra is flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Roaring East Fork Falls Moderate East Middle Fork Falls Moderate West Fork Falls Moderate Hayes Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rifle Falls Moderate Whitnach Falls Moderate South Fork Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 88°F Sunny

Sun 88°F Sunny

Mon 83°F Sunny

Tue 88°F Sunny Best

Wed 90°F Sunny

Thu 94°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chacra (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.

Rifle Falls

39.5 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chacra (7 waterfalls)

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

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

South Fork Falls

35.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Fork Falls

44.7 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

24.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 500 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Chacra

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spouting Rock

38.9 miles away

Colorado

Hard

1.2 miles 1,200 ft

South Fork Falls

35.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Rifle Falls

39.5 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.5 miles 100 ft

East Fork Falls

44.7 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

24.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 500 ft

Bessies Falls

41 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Whitnach Falls

42.3 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hayes Creek Falls

47.2 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

West Fork Falls

29.4 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chacra

Are there free waterfalls near Chacra?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chacra?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Chacra, including Rifle Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chacra?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chacra, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chacra?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chacra, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chacra?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chacra is Bessies Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chacra?

The tallest waterfall near Chacra is Bridal Veil Falls at 365 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Chacra require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Chacra requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chacra?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Chacra have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chacra?

The closest waterfall to Chacra is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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