Waterfall Hikes Near Cotopaxi, CO

18 residents
Denver Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cotopaxi? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cotopaxi. 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 38.3738°N, -105.6912°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cotopaxi

Find waterfalls to hike near Cotopaxi

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cotopaxi (3 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.

Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Agnes Vaille Falls waterfall

Agnes Vaille Falls

9.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

14.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cotopaxi (5 waterfalls)

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

Venable Falls waterfall

Venable Falls

10 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Macey Falls waterfall

Macey Falls

5.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Agnes Vaille Falls waterfall

Agnes Vaille Falls

9.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

14.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Cotopaxi With Waterfalls

Venable Falls waterfall

Venable Falls

10 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Macey Falls waterfall

Macey Falls

5.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

33 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Agnes Vaille Falls waterfall

Agnes Vaille Falls

9.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

14.3 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Cotopaxi, Colorado

Swissvale Warm Springs

13.6 mi 82°F

Swissvale Warm Springs reaches 82 degrees Fahrenheit along Swissvale Road near Salida, providing easy roadside access at just 1...
Valley View Hot Springs

Valley View Hot Springs

14.2 mi 99°F

Valley View Hot Springs flows at 99 degrees Fahrenheit from the eastern slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Range at 8,850 feet elev...

Wellsville Warm Spring

14.7 mi 91°F

Wellsville Warm Spring emerges at 91 degrees Fahrenheit in Chaffee County near Salida at 6,861 feet elevation in the Arkansas R...
Mineral Hot Springs

Mineral Hot Springs

19.9 mi 140°F

Mineral Hot Springs emerges at 140°F in Saguache County at 7,744 feet elevation in the northern San Luis Valley, where thermal ...

Salida Hot Springs

20.9 mi

Salida Hot Springs flows in the Arkansas River valley near the town of Salida in Chaffee County, emerging at a cooler temperatu...
Canon City Hot Springs

Canon City Hot Springs

21.1 mi 104°F

Canon City Hot Springs emerges at an impressive 104 degrees Fahrenheit near Canon City in Fremont County, just 31 meters from R...

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