Waterfall Hikes Near Greeley, CO

140,984 residents
Denver Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Greeley? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Greeley. 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 40.4152°N, -104.7706°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Greeley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

23 of 25 gauged

1 of 23 waterfalls near Greeley is flowing strongly today

Alberta Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Columbine Falls Barely Flowing Copeland Falls Barely Flowing Fan Falls Barely Flowing Glacier Falls Barely Flowing Lyric Falls Barely Flowing Mertensia Falls Barely Flowing Ouzel Falls Barely Flowing Ribbon Falls Barely Flowing War Dance Falls Barely Flowing Trio Falls Barely Flowing Timberline Falls Barely Flowing Thunder Falls Barely Flowing Boulder Falls Strong Calypso Cascades Barely Flowing Chasm Falls Low Fern Falls Low Grace Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Low Marguerite Falls Low Thousand Falls Low Timberline Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 74°F

Sat 74°F Sunny Best
Sun 84°F Sunny
Mem 86°F Sunny
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 78°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 81°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Greeley (6 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.

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

40.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Chasm Falls waterfall

Chasm Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

15.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Greeley

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

40.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

15.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Thousand Falls waterfall

Thousand Falls

42 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chasm Falls waterfall

Chasm Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

26.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marguerite Falls waterfall

Marguerite Falls

0.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alberta Falls waterfall

Alberta Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Columbine Falls waterfall

Columbine Falls

45.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glacier Falls waterfall

Glacier Falls

49.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Grace Falls waterfall

Grace Falls

2.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Copeland Falls waterfall

Copeland Falls

41.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Ribbon Falls waterfall

Ribbon Falls

41.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

49.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lyric Falls waterfall

Lyric Falls

5.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Calypso Cascades waterfall

Calypso Cascades

47.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.6 miles 700 ft
Trio Falls waterfall

Trio Falls

46.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Ouzel Falls waterfall

Ouzel Falls

48.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
5.4 miles 950 ft
Thunder Falls waterfall

Thunder Falls

39.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fan Falls waterfall

Fan Falls

39.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Greeley

Are there free waterfalls near Greeley?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Greeley, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Greeley?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Greeley, including Alberta Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Greeley?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Greeley, including Boulder Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Greeley?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near Greeley, including Alberta Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Greeley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Greeley is Alberta Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Greeley?

The tallest waterfall near Greeley is Boulder Falls at 70 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Greeley require permits?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Greeley require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Greeley?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Greeley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Greeley?

The closest waterfall to Greeley is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 34.0 miles away.

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