Here are some fantastic waterfalls in Colorado that the whole family can get to without having to hike too far.
Waterfalls in Ouray, Colorado that are easy to get to with little kids!
Waterfalls in Ouray that are Easy to Get to
A few waterfalls around Breckenridge, Colorado worth your time
4 Great Waterfalls Near Breckenridge, Colorado
Less than 2 hours drive from Denver can get you to some awesome waterfalls!
16 Coolest Waterfalls Near Denver
Hiking to the tallest waterfall in Colorado can be tough, but there's a family-friendly alternative to getting there! Check out Bridal Falls in Telluride
Hiking Bridal Veil Falls in Telluride with Kids
Just a short walk and a few steps away from parking is the fabulous Boulder Falls where you're free to hang out and relax
The Beautiful Boulder Falls Waterfall in Colorado
Zapata Falls is great in any season! When it's frozen, you may even see some ice climbers
Hiking to Zapata Falls in Winter- Colorado
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Sometimes called “Jurassic Park” for it's beautiful scenery, Rifle Falls is just a few steps away to enjoy
Visiting The Gorgeous Rifle Falls State Park with Kids
Check out Treasure Falls located in Pagosa Springs, one of the many fun things to do even in the cold!
10+ Fun Things to do in Pagosa Springs for Families |
Judd Falls is a free, family-friendly activity when visiting Crested Butte
10 Awesome FREE Things To Do in Crested Butte with Kids |
This short hike in Colorado Springs gives you both Helen Hunt Falls and Silver Cascade Falls
6 Great Hikes for Families in North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Considered the most beautiful hike in Colorado, Hanging Lake requires reservations and a more challenging hike (for adults, of course. The kids didn't mind a bit)
6 Tips to Hiking Hanging Lake with Kids
Fish Creek Falls is one of the best stops in Steamboat Springs! This powerful waterfall is family-friendly to view
21 Best Steamboat Springs Summer Activities
A short, easy hike to Falls Spur Waterfall is in the lesser-visited Castlewood Canyon State Park
5 Great Hikes at Castlewood Canyon State Park with Kids
Adam's Falls on the West Side of Rocky Mountain National Park is a short hike to a great viewpoint right in front of the falls!
6 Fun Hikes on the Rocky Mountain National Park West Side
The Grottos in Aspen is one of my kids favorite hikes ever. You'll get both caves and this turquoise blue waterfall
5 Gorgeous Easy Hikes in Aspen, Colorado You'll LOVE
Alluvial Fan, Copeland Falls, and Alberta Falls are a few of the awesome waterfalls in Rocky Mountain National Park
9 Easy Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park with Kids
Closed for a while, you can now access Rainbow Falls in Manitou Springs (near Colorado Springs)
Rainbow Falls
Created by a dam, the end of Waterton Canyon leads to a large waterfall!
Waterton Canyon/Strontia Springs Reservoir - Denver Water
A beautiful one we're hoping to get to soon
North Clear Creek Falls
Elk Falls in Staunton State Park requires a hiking commitment to get to!
