Waterfall Hikes Near Silt, CO

3,529 residents

Denver Time Zone

10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Silt? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Silt. 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 39.5483°N, -107.6531°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Silt

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 10 gauged

1 of 8 waterfalls near Silt is flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Roaring East Fork Falls Moderate East Middle Fork Falls Moderate West Fork Falls Moderate Hayes Creek Falls Moderate Rifle Falls Moderate Whitnach Falls Moderate South Fork Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 87°F Sunny

Sun 86°F Sunny

Mon 81°F Sunny

Tue 85°F Sunny

Wed 88°F Sunny Best

Thu 91°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Silt (1 waterfall)

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.

Rifle Falls

39.5 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Silt (7 waterfalls)

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

East Fork Falls

44.7 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

24.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 500 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

South Fork Falls

35.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Silt

Rifle Falls

39.5 miles away

Colorado

Easy

1.5 miles 100 ft

East Fork Falls

44.7 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

East Middle Fork Falls

24.5 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 500 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

17.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spouting Rock

38.9 miles away

Colorado

Hard

1.2 miles 1,200 ft

South Fork Falls

35.9 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

West Fork Falls

29.4 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

4.5 miles 500 ft

Whitnach Falls

42.3 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hayes Creek Falls

47.2 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bessies Falls

41 miles away

Colorado

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Silt

Are there free waterfalls near Silt?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Silt, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Silt?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Silt, including Rifle Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Silt?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Silt, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Silt?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Silt, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Silt?

The shortest waterfall hike near Silt is Bessies Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Silt?

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

Do any waterfalls near Silt require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Silt requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Silt?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Silt have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Silt?

The closest waterfall to Silt is Rifle Falls, approximately 8.3 miles away.

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