Waterfalls near Boulder, CO
19 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Boulder, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
Boulder FallsTrail closed69 ft (21 m) · Boulder County, CO- Copeland FallsPublished trail distance and park entry rules documentedBoulder County, CO
- Lower Copeland FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO
- Upper Copeland FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO
- Hidden FallsPartial guide: winter climbing approach only; exact distance and summer route unknownBoulder County, CO
Calypso CascadesOfficial trail distance and park entry rules documentedBoulder County, CO- Ouzel FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO
- Lyric FallsPartial guide: last 0.75 mile is an unmaintained social trail with no markerBoulder County, CO
- Columbine FallsPark trail with falls views documented; entrance pass requiredLarimer County, CO
- Fan FallsPartial guide: final section is unmarked social trails above Thunder LakeBoulder County, CO
- Ribbon FallsPublished trail route and trailhead documented; Bear Lake Road reservation season appliesLarimer County, CO
Glacier FallsPublished trail route with unmarked final spur; Bear Lake Road reservation season appliesLarimer County, CO
Alberta FallsPublished trail distance, trailhead and park entry rules documentedLarimer County, CO
Timberline FallsPark trail route documented; Bear Lake Road reservations in seasonLarimer County, CO- North Inlet FallsPark trail route documented; long distance with conflicting mileageGrand County, CO
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All 19 waterfalls
- Boulder FallsTrail closed69 ft (21 m) · Boulder County, CO7.2 miW
- Copeland FallsPublished trail distance and park entry rules documentedBoulder County, CO21 miNW
- Lower Copeland FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO21 miNW
- Upper Copeland FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO21 miNW
- Hidden FallsPartial guide: winter climbing approach only; exact distance and summer route unknownBoulder County, CO21 miNW
- Calypso CascadesOfficial trail distance and park entry rules documentedBoulder County, CO21 miNW
- Ouzel FallsPublished trail route and trailhead parking documented; park entry rules applyBoulder County, CO22 miNW
- Lyric FallsPartial guide: last 0.75 mile is an unmaintained social trail with no markerBoulder County, CO22 miNW
- Mertensia FallsBoulder County, CO24 miNW
- Columbine FallsPark trail with falls views documented; entrance pass requiredLarimer County, CO24 miNW
- Thunder FallsBoulder County, CO24 miNW
- Trio FallsBoulder County, CO25 miNW
- Fan FallsPartial guide: final section is unmarked social trails above Thunder LakeBoulder County, CO25 miNW
- Ribbon FallsPublished trail route and trailhead documented; Bear Lake Road reservation season appliesLarimer County, CO26 miNW
- Grouse Hollow FallsLarimer County, CO27 miN
- Glacier FallsPublished trail route with unmarked final spur; Bear Lake Road reservation season appliesLarimer County, CO28 miNW
- Alberta FallsPublished trail distance, trailhead and park entry rules documentedLarimer County, CO28 miNW
- Timberline FallsPark trail route documented; Bear Lake Road reservations in seasonLarimer County, CO28 miNW
- North Inlet FallsPark trail route documented; long distance with conflicting mileageGrand County, CO30 miNW