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

3 of 9 waterfalls near Copper Mountain are flowing strongly today

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

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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

9.8 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

33.2 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Elk Falls

34.4 miles away

Colorado

Hard

12.0 miles 1,500 ft

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Snake River Falls

33.2 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Snyder Falls

47 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bedrock Falls

41.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Elk Falls

34.4 miles away

Colorado

Hard

12.0 miles 1,500 ft

Agnes Vaille Falls

9.8 miles away

Colorado

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Whitnach Falls

15 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

The Falls

9.8 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Missouri Falls

22.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.5 miles 800 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

36.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spouting Rock

8 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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