Waterfall Hikes Near Cottonwood Heights, UT

33,257 residents
Denver Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cottonwood Heights? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cottonwood Heights. 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 40.6137°N, -111.8144°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cottonwood Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

7 of 9 waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Scout Falls Roaring Upper Falls Roaring Stewarts Cascades Roaring Doughnut Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Moderate Lisa Falls Roaring Provo River Falls Roaring Smooth Rock Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 67°F

Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Sunny
Fri 85°F Sunny
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 67°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 75°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cottonwood Heights (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.

Lisa Falls waterfall

Lisa Falls

11.7 miles away
Utah
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Doughnut Falls waterfall

Doughnut Falls

16.8 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.5 miles 150 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

5.2 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cottonwood Heights (6 waterfalls)

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

Scout Falls waterfall

Scout Falls

21.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
4.4 miles 820 ft
Stewarts Cascades waterfall

Stewarts Cascades

7.1 miles away
Utah
Moderate
3.5 miles 650 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Cottonwood Heights

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

14.6 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lisa Falls waterfall

Lisa Falls

11.7 miles away
Utah
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Doughnut Falls waterfall

Doughnut Falls

16.8 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.5 miles 150 ft
Scout Falls waterfall

Scout Falls

21.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
4.4 miles 820 ft
Stewarts Cascades waterfall

Stewarts Cascades

7.1 miles away
Utah
Moderate
3.5 miles 650 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

5.2 miles away
Utah
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

5.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smooth Rock Falls waterfall

Smooth Rock Falls

38.5 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Provo River Falls waterfall

Provo River Falls

36.7 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cottonwood Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cottonwood Heights?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Cottonwood Heights, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cottonwood Heights?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cottonwood Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cottonwood Heights is Bridal Veil Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Cottonwood Heights is Bridal Veil Falls at 607 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cottonwood Heights?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Cottonwood Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cottonwood Heights?

The closest waterfall to Cottonwood Heights is Hidden Falls, approximately 4.9 miles away.

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