Waterfall Hikes Near Loveland, CO

76,500 residents
Denver Time Zone
29 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Loveland? There are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Loveland. 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 40.4166°N, -105.0623°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Loveland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 29 gauged

9 of 27 waterfalls near Loveland are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Barely Flowing Alberta Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Columbine Falls Barely Flowing Copeland Falls Barely Flowing Fan Falls Barely Flowing Glacier Falls Barely Flowing Lyric Falls Barely Flowing Mertensia Falls Barely Flowing Ouzel Falls Barely Flowing Ribbon Falls Barely Flowing War Dance Falls Barely Flowing Trio Falls Barely Flowing Timberline Falls Barely Flowing Thunder Falls Barely Flowing Boulder Falls Moderate Calypso Cascades Moderate Chasm Falls Roaring Fern Falls Strong Grace Falls Strong Granite Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Strong Marguerite Falls Strong Thousand Falls Strong Missouri Falls Roaring Poudre Falls Roaring Timberline Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 88°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 86°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 79°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 65°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Loveland (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.

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

40.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Chasm Falls waterfall

Chasm Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Loveland (8 waterfalls)

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

Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

15.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

All 29 Waterfalls Near Loveland

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

40.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Lost Falls waterfall

Lost Falls

15.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Thousand Falls waterfall

Thousand Falls

42 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chasm Falls waterfall

Chasm Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

26.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marguerite Falls waterfall

Marguerite Falls

0.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alberta Falls waterfall

Alberta Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Columbine Falls waterfall

Columbine Falls

45.9 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glacier Falls waterfall

Glacier Falls

49.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Grace Falls waterfall

Grace Falls

41.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Copeland Falls waterfall

Copeland Falls

41.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Ribbon Falls waterfall

Ribbon Falls

41.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

49.8 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lyric Falls waterfall

Lyric Falls

32.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Calypso Cascades waterfall

Calypso Cascades

47.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.6 miles 700 ft
Trio Falls waterfall

Trio Falls

46.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Ouzel Falls waterfall

Ouzel Falls

48.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
5.4 miles 950 ft
Thunder Falls waterfall

Thunder Falls

39.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fan Falls waterfall

Fan Falls

39.2 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Loveland

Are there free waterfalls near Loveland?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Loveland, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Loveland?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Loveland, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Loveland?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Loveland, including Boulder Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Loveland?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Loveland, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Loveland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Loveland is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Loveland?

The tallest waterfall near Loveland is Boulder Falls at 70 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Loveland require permits?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Loveland require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Loveland?

Yes, 29 waterfalls near Loveland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Loveland?

The closest waterfall to Loveland is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 21.6 miles away.

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