Waterfall Hikes Near Copper Mountain, CO

285 residents
Denver Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Copper Mountain? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Copper Mountain. 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 39.4769°N, -106.2011°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Copper Mountain

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 10 gauged

1 of 9 waterfalls near Copper Mountain is flowing strongly today

Agnes Vaille Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Bedrock Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Strong Elk Falls Moderate Missouri Falls Low Whitnach Falls Low Snyder Falls Moderate Snake River Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 64°F

Aft 62°F Sunny
Sun 63°F Sunny
Mon 60°F Sunny
Tue 62°F Sunny
Wed 64°F Sunny Best
Thu 68°F Sunny
Fri 71°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Copper Mountain

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Bridal Veil Falls Strong · 1300 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Elk Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 62nd percentile
  3. 3 Agnes Vaille Falls Moderate · 353 cfs 57th percentile
  4. 4 Bedrock Falls Moderate · 276 cfs 57th percentile
  5. 5 The Falls Moderate · 353 cfs 57th percentile
  6. 6 Missouri Falls Moderate · 130 cfs 29th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Copper Mountain (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.

Agnes Vaille Falls waterfall

Agnes Vaille Falls

19.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Copper Mountain (5 waterfalls)

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

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

35.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

18.3 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Copper Mountain

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

35.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Snyder Falls waterfall

Snyder Falls

24.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bedrock Falls waterfall

Bedrock Falls

34.7 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

18.3 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft
Agnes Vaille Falls waterfall

Agnes Vaille Falls

19.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Whitnach Falls

42.3 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

49 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

1.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spouting Rock waterfall

Spouting Rock

38.9 miles away
Colorado
Hard
1.2 miles 1,200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Copper Mountain

Are there free waterfalls near Copper Mountain?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Copper Mountain, including Agnes Vaille Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Copper Mountain?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Copper Mountain, including Agnes Vaille Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Copper Mountain?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Copper Mountain, including Agnes Vaille Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Copper Mountain?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Copper Mountain, including Agnes Vaille Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Copper Mountain?

The shortest waterfall hike near Copper Mountain is Agnes Vaille Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Copper Mountain?

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

Do any waterfalls near Copper Mountain require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Copper Mountain?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Copper Mountain have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Copper Mountain?

The closest waterfall to Copper Mountain is Snake River Falls, approximately 21.5 miles away.

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