Waterfall Hikes Near Sanford, CO

1,306 residents
Denver Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sanford? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sanford. 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 37.2574°N, -105.9007°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sanford

Find waterfalls to hike near Sanford

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sanford (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.

Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sanford (2 waterfalls)

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

Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Sanford With Waterfalls

Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Zapata Falls waterfall

Zapata Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Red Falls waterfall

Red Falls

Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Sanford, Colorado

Dexter Spring

6.7 mi 68°F

Dexter Spring flows at a gentle 68 degrees Fahrenheit in Alamosa County's high valley terrain, offering modest thermal characte...

Splashland Hot Springs

13.1 mi

Splashland Hot Springs reaches 40.5 degrees Celsius (105 degrees Fahrenheit) at just 13 meters from a gravel road near Alamosa ...

Sand Dunes Pool

27.3 mi

Sand Dunes Pool sits at 7,539 feet in Colorado's San Luis Valley, just eight meters from a gravel road. At this remote, high-el...
Shaw Springs

Shaw Springs

41.7 mi 86°F

Shaw Springs emerges at 86 degrees Fahrenheit where Rio Grande County's high plateau meets the San Juan Mountains. At 7,971 fee...

Stinking Springs

49.2 mi 81°F

Stinking Springs earned its name from hydrogen sulfide gas discharged with the water, creating a distinctive smell at this 81-d...

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