Waterfall Hikes Near Lakewood, CO
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lakewood? Luckily, there are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lakewood, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Lakewood
Find waterfalls to hike near Lakewood
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lakewood (7 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.

Boulder Falls
59.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Copeland Falls
40.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lakewood (8 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Elk Falls
34.7 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 12.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1500 ft

Missouri Falls
46.2 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Boulder Falls
59.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Snake River Falls
15.8 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Lakewood With Waterfalls

Elk Falls
34.7 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 12.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1500 ft

Missouri Falls
46.2 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Boulder Falls
59.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Snake River Falls
15.8 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Timberline Falls
59.3 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 8.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Copeland Falls
40.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Calypso Cascades
60.9 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Ouzel Falls
60.7 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 950 ft

Lyric Falls
42.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Mertensia Falls
43.9 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Columbine Falls
44.4 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Thunder Falls
44.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Trio Falls
45 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Fan Falls
45.1 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Ribbon Falls
46.5 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Glacier Falls
48 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Colorado
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Timberline Falls
48.4 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 8.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Grace Falls
51.3 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

War Dance Falls
51.3 miles awayColorado
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 12.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft