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Waterfalls in Colorado

We list 90 named waterfalls in Colorado, with the most near Estes Park (34), Telluride (7) and Colorado Springs (7). The tallest mapped one is Treasure Falls at about 105 feet.

Waterfall areas: near Estes Park (34) · near Telluride (7) · near Colorado Springs (7) · near Ouray (5)

Near Estes Park 34

Near Telluride 7

Near Colorado Springs 7

Near Ouray 5

Near Vail 3

Near Silverton 3

Near Salida 2

Near Crested Butte 2

Near Upper Bear Creek 2

Near Steamboat Springs 2

Near Manitou Springs 2

Near Pagosa Springs 2

Near Granby 1

Near Mountain Village 1

Near Colorado City 1

Near Nederland 1

Near Montrose 1

Near Breckenridge 1

Near Laporte 1

Near Orchard Mesa 1

Near Loveland 1

Near Carbondale 1

Near Fort Collins 1

Near Del Norte 1

Near Silt 1

Near Aspen 1

Near Roxborough Park 1

Near Trinidad 1

Near Westcliffe 1

Near Silverthorne 1

Near Alamosa East 1

From OpenStreetMap. Parking at popular Colorado falls fills up early on weekends. 82 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you see waterfalls in Colorado?

The most waterfalls in our data are near Estes Park (34), Telluride (7) and Colorado Springs (7). Among the tallest are Treasure Falls (105 ft) and Boulder Falls (69 ft).

What is the tallest waterfall in Colorado?

Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, Treasure Falls near Pagosa Springs is the tallest at about 105 feet. Heights for Colorado come from OpenStreetMap and are not mapped for every fall.

Do waterfalls in Colorado run all year?

2 of the 90 are marked as seasonal or intermittent, so they may be dry in late summer. Snowmelt and rain make spring the best time for most of them.