Waterfall Hikes Near Westminster, CO
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Westminster? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Westminster. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Westminster
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
1 of 24 waterfalls near Westminster is flowing strongly today
Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Monday
Sunny · 89°F
Flowing best right now near Westminster
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Timberline Falls Roaring · 22 cfs 97th percentile
- 2 Thunder Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 28th percentile
- 3 Timberline Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 28th percentile
- 4 Trio Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 28th percentile
- 5 War Dance Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 28th percentile
- 6 Ribbon Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 28th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Westminster (5 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Westminster (8 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 25 Waterfalls Near Westminster
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Westminster
Are there free waterfalls near Westminster?
There are 7 free waterfalls near Westminster, including Boulder Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Westminster?
There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Westminster, including Adams Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Westminster?
There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Westminster, including Boulder Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Westminster?
There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Westminster, including Adams Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Westminster?
The shortest waterfall hike near Westminster is Adams Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Westminster?
The tallest waterfall near Westminster is Elk Falls at 75 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Westminster require permits?
Yes, 11 waterfalls near Westminster require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Westminster?
Yes, 25 waterfalls near Westminster have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Westminster?
The closest waterfall to Westminster is Boulder Falls, approximately 20.6 miles away.
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