Waterfall Hikes Near Silverthorne, CO

4,550 residents
Denver Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Silverthorne? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Silverthorne. 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 39.6562°N, -106.0869°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Silverthorne

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 26 gauged

5 of 25 waterfalls near Silverthorne are flowing strongly today

Bedrock Falls Moderate Boulder Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Calypso Cascades Strong Elk Falls Moderate Grace Falls Strong Granite Falls Strong Timberline Falls Roaring The Falls Roaring Snyder Falls Moderate Snake River Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Smoke · 79°F

Aft 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 79°F Patchy Smoke Best
Thu 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 76°F Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 75°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 77°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 78°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Silverthorne

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bedrock Falls Roaring · 135 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Roaring · 207 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Timberline Falls Roaring · 21 cfs 97th percentile
  4. 4 Calypso Cascades Strong · 43 cfs 76th percentile
  5. 5 Missouri Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 73rd percentile
  6. 6 Snake River Falls Moderate · 28 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Silverthorne (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.

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 79 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Silverthorne (9 waterfalls)

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

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

33.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

22.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

34.4 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft

All 26 Waterfalls Near Silverthorne

Snake River Falls waterfall

Snake River Falls

33.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Missouri Falls waterfall

Missouri Falls

22.9 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Elk Falls waterfall

Elk Falls

34.4 miles away
Colorado
Hard
12.0 miles 1,500 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.6 miles 79 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Easy
0.5 miles 200 ft
Snyder Falls waterfall

Snyder Falls

47 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

9.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bedrock Falls waterfall

Bedrock Falls

41.5 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

42.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

36.2 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

23.4 miles away
Colorado
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
War Dance Falls waterfall

War Dance Falls

20.6 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
12.0 miles 800 ft
Mertensia Falls waterfall

Mertensia Falls

43.5 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Fan Falls waterfall

Fan Falls

44.7 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Thunder Falls waterfall

Thunder Falls

44.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Ouzel Falls waterfall

Ouzel Falls

41.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
5.4 miles 950 ft
Trio Falls waterfall

Trio Falls

42.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Calypso Cascades waterfall

Calypso Cascades

40.4 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
3.6 miles 700 ft
Lyric Falls waterfall

Lyric Falls

42.1 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Timberline Falls waterfall

Timberline Falls

48 miles away
In Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Silverthorne

Are there free waterfalls near Silverthorne?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Silverthorne, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Silverthorne?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Silverthorne, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Silverthorne?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Silverthorne, including Boulder Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Silverthorne?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Silverthorne, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Silverthorne?

The shortest waterfall hike near Silverthorne is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Silverthorne?

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

Do any waterfalls near Silverthorne require permits?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Silverthorne require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Silverthorne?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Silverthorne have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Silverthorne?

The closest waterfall to Silverthorne is Snake River Falls, approximately 9.5 miles away.

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