Waterfall Hikes Near Elbert, CO

203 residents
Denver Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elbert? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elbert. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.2189°N, -104.5404°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elbert

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Elbert have live flow data today

Helen Hunt Falls Barely Flowing Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing Seven Falls Barely Flowing Silver Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 79°F

Wed 80°F Sunny
Thu 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 57°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 62°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elbert (2 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.

Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

37.6 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

37.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft

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

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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

34.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

37.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.8 miles 224 ft
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

39.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Elbert

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

34.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

37.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.8 miles 224 ft
Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

37.6 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

37.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

39.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elbert

Are there free waterfalls near Elbert?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Elbert, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elbert?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Elbert, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elbert?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Elbert, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elbert?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elbert, including Helen Hunt Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elbert?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elbert is Helen Hunt Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Elbert?

The tallest waterfall near Elbert is Seven Falls at 181 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elbert?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Elbert have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elbert?

The closest waterfall to Elbert is Rainbow Falls, approximately 33.4 miles away.

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