Waterfall Hikes Near Gypsum, CO

8,291 residents
Denver Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gypsum? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gypsum. 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 39.6287°N, -106.9348°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gypsum

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 9 gauged

4 of 7 waterfalls near Gypsum are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Hayes Creek Falls Roaring Judd Falls Roaring Rifle Falls Low Whitnach Falls Moderate South Fork Falls Roaring Snyder Falls Roaring

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 85°F

Tue 85°F Sunny Best
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 79°F Sunny
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 76°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gypsum (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.

Judd Falls waterfall

Judd Falls

44.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft

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

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

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

43.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Fork Falls waterfall

South Fork Falls

Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Gypsum

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

43.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spouting Rock waterfall

Spouting Rock

8 miles away
Colorado
Hard
1.2 miles 1,200 ft

Whitnach Falls

45.7 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Fork Falls waterfall

South Fork Falls

Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Bessies Falls

28 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Judd Falls waterfall

Judd Falls

44.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rifle Falls waterfall

Rifle Falls

28.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Hayes Creek Falls waterfall

Hayes Creek Falls

15.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snyder Falls waterfall

Snyder Falls

26.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gypsum

Are there free waterfalls near Gypsum?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Gypsum, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gypsum?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Gypsum, including Judd Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gypsum?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gypsum, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gypsum?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gypsum, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gypsum?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gypsum is Bessies Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Gypsum?

The tallest waterfall near Gypsum is Bridal Veil Falls at 365 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Gypsum require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Gypsum requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gypsum?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Gypsum have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gypsum?

The closest waterfall to Gypsum is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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