Waterfall Hikes Near Lapoint, UT

48 residents

Denver Time Zone

5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lapoint? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lapoint. 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 40.4043°N, -109.7969°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lapoint

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Lapoint is flowing strongly today

Ashley Falls Strong Lower Disaster Falls Barely Flowing Upper Disaster Falls Barely Flowing Triplet Falls Barely Flowing Merkley Drop Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 75°F

Tod 81°F Mostly Sunny

Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 75°F Sunny Best

Tue 78°F Sunny

Wed 83°F Sunny

Thu 87°F Sunny

Fri 90°F Sunny

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All 5 Waterfalls Near Lapoint

Merkley Drop

32.4 miles away

Utah

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Ashley Falls waterfall

Ashley Falls

13 miles away

Utah

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Triplet Falls waterfall

Triplet Falls

35.1 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Lower Disaster Falls waterfall

Lower Disaster Falls

33.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Upper Disaster Falls waterfall

Upper Disaster Falls

33.6 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lapoint

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lapoint?

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

Do any waterfalls near Lapoint require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lapoint?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Lapoint have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lapoint?

The closest waterfall to Lapoint is Merkley Drop, approximately 8.2 miles away.

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