Waterfall Hikes Near Jensen, UT

338 residents
Denver Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jensen? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jensen. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.3695°N, -109.3555°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jensen

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Jensen is flowing strongly today

Ashley Falls Barely Flowing Lower Disaster Falls Moderate Upper Disaster Falls Moderate Triplet Falls Moderate Merkley Drop Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Aft 93°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 85°F Sunny
Fri 85°F Sunny
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 74°F Partly Sunny
Mon 70°F Mostly Sunny Best

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All 5 Waterfalls Near Jensen

Merkley Drop

34 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Triplet Falls waterfall

Triplet Falls

45.7 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Disaster Falls waterfall

Lower Disaster Falls

48.3 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Disaster Falls waterfall

Upper Disaster Falls

48.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ashley Falls waterfall

Ashley Falls

30.4 miles away
Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jensen

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jensen?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jensen is Ashley Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Jensen require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Jensen require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jensen?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Jensen have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jensen?

The closest waterfall to Jensen is Merkley Drop, approximately 28.6 miles away.

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Split Mountain Warm Springs

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