Waterfall Hikes Near Orchard Mesa, CO

7,173 residents
Denver Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Orchard Mesa? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Orchard Mesa. 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 39.0363°N, -108.5166°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Orchard Mesa

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Orchard Mesa have live flow data today

East Fork Falls Low East Middle Fork Falls Low West Fork Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 99°F

Aft 99°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 94°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Orchard Mesa

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 East Fork Falls Low · 1 cfs 11th percentile
  2. 2 East Middle Fork Falls Low · 1 cfs 11th percentile
  3. 3 West Fork Falls Low · 1 cfs 11th percentile
  4. 4 Funnel Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Orchard Mesa (3 waterfalls)

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

West Fork Falls waterfall

West Fork Falls

40.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
East Fork Falls waterfall

East Fork Falls

24.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

34.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Orchard Mesa

Funnel Falls waterfall CC

Funnel Falls

Utah
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
West Fork Falls waterfall

West Fork Falls

40.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
East Fork Falls waterfall

East Fork Falls

24.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

34.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Orchard Mesa

Are there free waterfalls near Orchard Mesa?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Orchard Mesa, including East Fork Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Orchard Mesa?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Orchard Mesa, including East Fork Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Orchard Mesa?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Orchard Mesa, including East Fork Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Orchard Mesa?

The shortest waterfall hike near Orchard Mesa is East Fork Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Orchard Mesa?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Orchard Mesa has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Orchard Mesa?

The closest waterfall to Orchard Mesa is Funnel Falls, approximately 28.8 miles away.

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