Waterfall Hikes Near Gleneagle, CO

6,421 residents
Denver Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gleneagle? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gleneagle. 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 39.0453°N, -104.8288°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gleneagle

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

1 of 6 waterfalls near Gleneagle is flowing strongly today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 87°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Sunny
Mon 86°F Sunny
Tue 85°F Sunny
Wed 85°F Sunny Best
Thu 90°F Sunny
Fri 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Gleneagle

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Rainbow Falls Strong · 7 cfs 89th percentile
  2. 2 Elk Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 62nd percentile
  3. 3 Helen Hunt Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Seven Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Silver Cascade Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near Gleneagle hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near Gleneagle

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gleneagle (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

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

Silver Cascade Falls

4.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gleneagle (6 waterfalls)

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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

6.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles Unknown
Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

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

Saint Marys Falls

5.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

18.3 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Gleneagle

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

6.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles Unknown
Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

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

Helen Hunt Falls

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

Silver Cascade Falls

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

Saint Marys Falls

5.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

18.3 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gleneagle

Are there free waterfalls near Gleneagle?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Gleneagle, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gleneagle?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gleneagle?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gleneagle?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gleneagle?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Gleneagle?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gleneagle?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Gleneagle have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gleneagle?

The closest waterfall to Gleneagle is Rainbow Falls, approximately 12.7 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Gleneagle With Waterfalls

Monument, CO
10,548 residents
Black Forest, CO
14,437 residents
Colorado Springs, CO
638,194 residents
Cimarron Hills, CO
19,039 residents
Castle Rock, CO
74,065 residents
Fort Carson, CO
18,105 residents
Security-Widefield, CO
39,150 residents
Castle Pines, CO
11,811 residents
The Pinery, CO
10,534 residents
Fountain, CO
29,498 residents
Parker, CO
58,733 residents
Lone Tree, CO
13,993 residents

Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Gleneagle, Colorado

Dakota Hot Springs

40.3 mi

Dakota Hot Springs occupies the low-elevation foothills of Fremont County, situated just 49 meters from Malibu Boulevard as a m...

Desert Reef Hot Spring

42.0 mi

Desert Reef Hot Spring emerges in Fremont County's high-desert landscape near Penrose as a warm mineral spring characterized by...
Canon City Hot Springs

Canon City Hot Springs

48.2 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...
Idaho Springs

Idaho Springs

62.8 mi 115°F

Idaho Springs surfaces at 115°F in Clear Creek County at 7,682 feet elevation, emerging near Soda Creek Road just 273 feet from...

Looking for a soak after your hike? Explore more hot springs near Gleneagle, Colorado on SoakingSprings.

Explore Colorado springs

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.