Waterfall Hikes Near Florissant, CO

173 residents
Denver Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Florissant? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Florissant. 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 38.9445°N, -105.2900°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Florissant

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Florissant have live flow data today

Elk Falls Low Helen Hunt Falls Barely Flowing Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing Seven Falls Barely Flowing Silver Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 79°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 77°F Sunny
Sat 78°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 64°F Chance T-storms

Find waterfalls to hike near Florissant

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Florissant (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.

Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

37.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft
Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

37.6 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Florissant (6 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
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

39.1 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
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

21 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Florissant

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

34.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

37.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft
Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

37.6 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

39.1 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
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

21 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

47.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Florissant

Are there free waterfalls near Florissant?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Florissant?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Florissant?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Florissant, including Elk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Florissant?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Florissant, including Elk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Florissant?

The shortest waterfall hike near Florissant is Elk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Florissant?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Florissant?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Florissant have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Florissant?

The closest waterfall to Florissant is Rainbow Falls, approximately 19.0 miles away.

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