Waterfall Hikes Near Provo, UT
Provo Canyon does the heavy lifting here. Bridal Veil Falls hangs 607 feet above the highway minutes from downtown, with a 1.3 mile paved walk and dogs welcome. Upper Falls is another easy mile up the same canyon. Stewarts Cascades starts near Sundance and covers 3.5 miles to a 200 foot cascade. Scout Falls waits over in American Fork Canyon, 4.4 miles with 820 feet of gain. The Salt Lake falls like Doughnut and Lisa round out the nine on this page.
Map of Waterfalls Near Provo
Pins are within 50 miles; hollow circles are day trips 50–100 miles out.
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Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
2 of 9 waterfalls near Provo are flowing strongly today
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Best Day to Hike
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Flowing best right now near Provo
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Provo River Falls Roaring · 50 cfs 100th percentile
- 2 Smooth Rock Falls Roaring · 50 cfs 100th percentile
- 3 Hidden Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 62nd percentile
- 4 Doughnut Falls Low · 5 cfs 15th percentile
- 5 Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 2nd percentile
- 6 Scout Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 2nd percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Provo (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Provo (6 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 9 Waterfalls Near Provo
🧭 Day Trips From Provo (2 waterfalls, 50–100 miles away)
Everything listed above is within 50 miles of Provo. Make a day of it and 2 more are within 100 miles. The closest is Milky Falls, about 54 miles away.
Distances are approximate, measured from the center of Provo; the drive is usually longer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Provo
Are there free waterfalls near Provo?
There are 6 free waterfalls near Provo, including Bridal Veil Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Provo?
There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Provo, including Bridal Veil Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Provo?
There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Provo, including Bridal Veil Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Provo?
There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Provo, including Bridal Veil Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Provo?
The shortest waterfall hike near Provo is Bridal Veil Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Provo?
The tallest waterfall near Provo is Bridal Veil Falls at 607 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Provo?
Yes, 9 waterfalls near Provo have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Provo?
The closest waterfall to Provo is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 6.4 miles away.
What waterfalls are within a day trip of Provo?
Beyond the 9 waterfalls within 50 miles, 2 more are between 50 and 100 miles from Provo. The closest of those is Milky Falls, approximately 54.2 miles away.
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