Waterfall Hikes Near Steamboat Springs, CO

13,251 residents
Denver Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Steamboat Springs? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Steamboat Springs. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.4777°N, -106.8243°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Steamboat Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 4 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Steamboat Springs are flowing strongly today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 77°F

Tod 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Sunny
Mon 77°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Sunny
Wed 85°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Steamboat Springs

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Big Creek Falls Roaring · 167 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Fish Creek Falls Strong · 57 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Morgan Creek Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 43rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Steamboat Springs (3 waterfalls)

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

21.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.5 miles 150 ft
43 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
48.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.8 miles 600 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Steamboat Springs

21.8 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
0.5 miles 150 ft
43 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
48.4 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
4.8 miles 600 ft
41 miles away
Colorado
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Steamboat Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Steamboat Springs?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Steamboat Springs, including Big Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Steamboat Springs?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Steamboat Springs, including Big Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Steamboat Springs?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Steamboat Springs, including Big Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Steamboat Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Steamboat Springs is Bessies Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Steamboat Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Steamboat Springs is Fish Creek Falls at 280 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Steamboat Springs?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Steamboat Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Steamboat Springs?

The closest waterfall to Steamboat Springs is Fish Creek Falls, approximately 2.4 miles away.