Waterfall Hikes Near Portland, CO

118 residents
Denver Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Portland? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Portland. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.0892°N, -107.6952°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Portland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 of 13 waterfalls near Portland are flowing strongly today

Argenta Falls Roaring North Clear Creek Falls Roaring Saguache Falls Roaring South Clear Creek Falls Roaring Bear Creek Falls Strong Cascade Falls Strong Bridal Veil Falls Strong Cornet Falls Strong Ingram Falls Strong Crooke Falls Roaring Treasure Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Roaring Gray Copper Falls Strong

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 77°F

Aft 82°F Sunny
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 76°F Sunny
Fri 77°F Sunny Best
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 67°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Portland (4 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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

39 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Portland (11 waterfalls)

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

Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

40.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gray Copper Falls waterfall

Gray Copper Falls

44.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Ingram Falls waterfall

Ingram Falls

39.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

39.7 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cornet Falls waterfall

Cornet Falls

36.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
1.0 miles 300 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Portland

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

39 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

40.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gray Copper Falls waterfall

Gray Copper Falls

44.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Ingram Falls waterfall

Ingram Falls

39.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

39.7 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cornet Falls waterfall

Cornet Falls

36.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
1.0 miles 300 ft
Treasure Falls waterfall

Treasure Falls

44.5 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft

Crooke Falls

46.3 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Argenta Falls waterfall

Argenta Falls

24.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

33.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
North Clear Creek Falls waterfall

North Clear Creek Falls

1.4 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
South Clear Creek Falls waterfall

South Clear Creek Falls

22.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saguache Falls

20.1 miles away
Colorado
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Portland

Are there free waterfalls near Portland?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Portland, including Argenta Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Portland?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Portland, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Portland?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Portland, including Argenta Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Portland?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Portland, including Argenta Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Portland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Portland is Argenta Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Portland?

The tallest waterfall near Portland is Bridal Veil Falls at 365 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Portland?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Portland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Portland?

The closest waterfall to Portland is Cascade Falls, approximately 4.4 miles away.

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