Waterfall Hikes Near Continental Divide, NM

141 residents
Denver Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Continental Divide? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Continental Divide. 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 35.4329°N, -108.3358°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Continental Divide

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Continental Divide have live flow data today

Big Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 93°F Sunny then Patchy Smoke
Thu 92°F Sunny Best
Fri 93°F Sunny
Sat 91°F Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Continental Divide

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Big Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Continental Divide (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.

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.3 miles away
New Mexico
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Continental Divide (2 waterfalls)

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

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

15.3 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Continental Divide

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

31.3 miles away
New Mexico
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

15.3 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Continental Divide

Are there free waterfalls near Continental Divide?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Continental Divide, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Continental Divide?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Continental Divide, including The Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Continental Divide?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Continental Divide, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Continental Divide?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Continental Divide, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Continental Divide?

The shortest waterfall hike near Continental Divide is Big Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Continental Divide?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Continental Divide have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Continental Divide?

The closest waterfall to Continental Divide is The Falls, approximately 15.5 miles away.

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51.5 mi 71°F

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