Waterfall Hikes Near Rock Creek Park, CO

141 residents
Denver Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rock Creek Park? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rock Creek Park. 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 38.7011°N, -104.8347°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rock Creek Park

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Water Flow

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5 waterfalls near Rock Creek Park have live flow data today

Helen Hunt Falls Low Saint Marys Falls Low Seven Falls Low Silver Cascade Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low

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Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

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Sun 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rock Creek Park (2 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.

Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

1.5 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

29.2 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rock Creek Park (5 waterfalls)

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

Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

1.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.8 miles 224 ft
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

34.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles Unknown

All 5 Waterfalls Near Rock Creek Park

Seven Falls waterfall

Seven Falls

1.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.8 miles 224 ft
Saint Marys Falls waterfall

Saint Marys Falls

2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Helen Hunt Falls waterfall

Helen Hunt Falls

1.5 miles away
Colorado
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Cascade Falls waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

29.2 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.7 miles 200 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

34.1 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rock Creek Park

Are there free waterfalls near Rock Creek Park?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Rock Creek Park, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rock Creek Park?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Rock Creek Park, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rock Creek Park?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rock Creek Park, including Helen Hunt Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rock Creek Park?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rock Creek Park, including Helen Hunt Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rock Creek Park?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rock Creek Park is Helen Hunt Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rock Creek Park?

The tallest waterfall near Rock Creek Park is Seven Falls at 181 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rock Creek Park?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Rock Creek Park have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rock Creek Park?

The closest waterfall to Rock Creek Park is Seven Falls, approximately 5.7 miles away.

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