Waterfall Hikes Near Monte Vista, CO

4,201 residents
Denver Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monte Vista? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monte Vista. 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 37.5789°N, -106.1499°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monte Vista

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 9 gauged

4 of 4 waterfalls near Monte Vista are flowing strongly today

Piedra Falls Roaring Red Falls Roaring Treasure Falls Roaring Saguache Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 81°F Sunny
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Sunny Best
Sat 78°F Sunny
Sun 77°F Sunny
Mon 73°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monte Vista (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.

Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

35.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

30.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
Piedra Falls waterfall

Piedra Falls

40.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Saguache Falls

20.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Monte Vista

Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

35.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

30.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
Red Falls waterfall

Red Falls

33.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Piedra Falls waterfall

Piedra Falls

40.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Saguache Falls

20.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Macey Falls

34.6 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

26.9 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Venable Falls waterfall

Venable Falls

33.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monte Vista

Are there free waterfalls near Monte Vista?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Monte Vista, including Crystal Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monte Vista?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Monte Vista, including Crystal Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monte Vista?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Monte Vista, including Crystal Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monte Vista?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monte Vista, including Crystal Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monte Vista?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monte Vista is Crystal Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monte Vista?

The tallest waterfall near Monte Vista is Treasure Falls at 105 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monte Vista?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Monte Vista have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monte Vista?

The closest waterfall to Monte Vista is Silver Falls, approximately 20.3 miles away.

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