Waterfall Hikes Near Empire, CO

447 residents
Denver Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Empire? Luckily, there are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Empire, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.7595°N, -105.6825°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Empire

Find waterfalls to hike near Empire

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Empire (7 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.

Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

6.8 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Empire (8 waterfalls)

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

Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

45.1 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

9.3 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

31 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 12.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 1500 ft

Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

6.8 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 50 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Empire With Waterfalls

Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

45.1 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

9.3 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

58.2 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 8.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

31 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 12.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 1500 ft

Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

6.8 miles away

Colorado

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Mertensia Falls waterfall

Mertensia Falls

58.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Fan Falls waterfall

Fan Falls

58.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Thunder Falls waterfall

Thunder Falls

59.3 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Ouzel Falls waterfall

Ouzel Falls

59.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 5.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 950 ft

Trio Falls waterfall

Trio Falls

59.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Calypso Cascades waterfall

Calypso Cascades

59.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Lyric Falls waterfall

Lyric Falls

61 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

23.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 8.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Ribbon Falls waterfall

Ribbon Falls

27.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Copeland Falls waterfall

Copeland Falls

9.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Glacier Falls waterfall

Glacier Falls

23.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Grace Falls waterfall

Grace Falls

26.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 8.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

War Dance Falls waterfall

War Dance Falls

58.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 12.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Columbine Falls waterfall

Columbine Falls

20 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 8.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

53.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 79 ft