List of waterfalls in Colorado

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This is a list of waterfalls in the U.S. State of Colorado.

Bridal Veil Falls near Telluride.

Waterfalls of Colorado

The following list includes all 81 waterfalls in Colorado that have official names according to the United States Geological Survey. There are also numerous unnamed waterfalls in the state.

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NameWatercourseCountyCoordinatesElev. (ft)Location
Adams Falls[1]East InletGrand40°14′12″N 105°47′47″W8471Rocky Mountain National Park
Agnes Vaille Falls[2]Chaffee38°43′14″N 106°14′04″W9278San Isabel National Forest
Alberta Falls[3]Glacier CreekLarimer40°18′13″N 105°38′17″W9406Rocky Mountain National Park
Apache Falls[4]Huerfano37°51′17″N 104°59′20″W8776San Isabel National Forest
Argenta Falls[5]Lake Fork Gunnison RiverHinsdale37°59′21″N 107°17′38″W8957
Bear Creek Falls[6]Bear CreekOuray38°00′00″N 107°39′37″W8474
Bedrock Falls[7]Pine CreekChaffee38°56′40″N 106°20′24″W11253San Isabel National Forest
Bessies Falls[8]Garfield40°00′02″N 107°16′44″W9281White River National Forest
Big Creek Falls[9]South Fork Big CreekJackson40°54′32″N 106°38′18″W9249Routt National Forest
Boulder Falls[10]North Boulder CreekBoulder40°00′25″N 105°24′21″W7050
Bridal Veil Falls[11]Dead Horse CreekGarfield39°36′06″N 107°11′31″W7211White River National Forest
Bridal Veil Falls[12]Cow CreekLarimer40°26′09″N 105°33′04″W8907Rocky Mountain National Park
Bridal Veil Falls[13]Bridal Veil CreekSan Miguel37°55′09″N 107°46′12″W10275
Calypso Cascades[14]Cony CreekBoulder40°11′39″N 105°35′26″W9291Rocky Mountain National Park
Cascade Falls[15]North InletGrand40°16′16″N 105°45′57″W8760Rocky Mountain National Park
Cascade Falls[16]Cascade CreekOuray38°01′34″N 107°39′52″W8373Ouray
Chasm Falls[17]Fall RiverLarimer40°25′00″N 105°40′21″W9055Rocky Mountain National Park
Columbine Falls[18]Larimer40°15′39″N 105°35′57″W11486Rocky Mountain National Park
Copeland Falls[19]North St. Vrain CreekBoulder40°12′23″N 105°34′07″W8524Rocky Mountain National Park
Cornet Falls[20]Cornet CreekSan Miguel37°56′35″N 107°48′37″W9186Telluride
Crooke Falls[21]Lake Fork Gunnison RiverHinsdale38°00′51″N 107°18′42″W8724
Crystal Falls[22]Crystal Falls CreekCuster37°57′42″N 105°28′53″W9301
Eagle Falls[23]Eagle CreekDolores37°45′49″N 108°05′52″W9062San Juan National Forest
East Fork Falls[24]East Fork Parachute CreekGarfield39°33′45″N 108°00′50″W7579
East Middle Fork Falls[25]East Middle Fork Parachute CreekGarfield39°37′01″N 108°03′35″W6663
Elk Falls[26]Elk CreekPark39°30′22″N 105°24′49″W8730Staunton State Park
Fan Falls[27]Boulder40°13′46″N 105°39′03″W11099Rocky Mountain National Park
Fern Falls[28]Fern CreekLarimer40°20′51″N 105°40′04″W8812Rocky Mountain National Park
Fish Creek Falls[29]Fish CreekRoutt40°28′53″N 106°46′16″W7536Routt National Forest
Glacier Falls[30]Glacier CreekLarimer40°17′38″N 105°38′45″W9878Rocky Mountain National Park
Grace Falls[31]Fern CreekLarimer40°19′23″N 105°41′19″W10269Rocky Mountain National Park
Granite Falls[32]Tonauto CreekGrand40°19′07″N 105°46′19″W9810Rocky Mountain National Park
Gray Copper Falls[33]Ouray37°55′20″N 107°39′24″W10859
Hayes Creek Falls[34]Hayes CreekPitkin39°09′33″N 107°15′07″W7490
Helen Hunt Falls[35]North Cheyenne CreekEl Paso38°47′19″N 104°54′11″W7237North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Horseshoe Falls[36]Roaring RiverLarimer40°24′50″N 105°38′03″W8940Rocky Mountain National Park
Ingram Falls[37]Ingram CreekSan Miguel37°55′21″N 107°45′42″W10961
Judd Falls[38]Cooper CreekGunnison38°57′35″N 106°58′43″W9774
Lost Falls[39]North Fork Big Thompson RiverLarimer40°30′13″N 105°33′59″W9859Rocky Mountain National Park
Lower Disaster Falls[40]Green RiverMoffat40°38′38″N 108°55′58″W5246Dinosaur National Monument
Lyric Falls[41]Hunters CreekBoulder40°13′27″N 105°35′46″W10170Rocky Mountain National Park
Macey Falls[42]Macey CreekCuster38°00′16″N 105°34′04″W11329San Isabel National Forest
Marguerite Falls[43]Fern CreekLarimer40°20′23″N 105°40′29″W9449Rocky Mountain National Park
McElmo Falls[44]McElmo CreekMontezuma37°19′10″N 108°36′57″W5886
Mertensia Falls[45]Boulder40°12′46″N 105°38′28″W10400Rocky Mountain National Park
Missouri Falls[46]Gilpin39°49′27″N 105°30′33″W8596
Morgan Creek Falls[47]Routt40°32′44″N 107°12′17″W6391
North Clear Creek Falls[48]North Clear CreekHinsdale37°50′57″N 107°09′01″W10013Rio Grande National Forest
Ouzel Falls[49]Ouzel CreekBoulder40°11′56″N 105°36′04″W9498Rocky Mountain National Park
Piedra Falls[50]East Fork Piedra RiverMineral37°29′01″N 107°05′42″W8409Weminuche Wilderness
Poudre Falls[51]Cache la Poudre RiverLarimer40°38′54″N 105°48′48″W8602Roosevelt National Forest
Rainbow Falls[52]Fountain CreekEl Paso38°52′12″N 104°55′33″W6621
Red Falls[53]Navajo RiverArchuleta37°10′43″N 106°40′36″W8812
Ribbon Falls[54]Glacier CreekLarimer40°16′01″N 105°38′25″W10571Rocky Mountain National Park
Rifle Falls[55]Rifle CreekGarfield39°40′40″N 107°41′55″W6604Rifle Falls State Park
Saguache Falls[56]Middle Fork Saguache CreekSaguache37°56′30″N 106°48′10″W10774La Garita Wilderness
Saint Marys Falls[57]El Paso38°46′15″N 104°55′06″W8934
Seven Falls[58]South Cheyenne CreekEl Paso38°46′44″N 104°52′48″W6893
Silver Cascade Falls[59]El Paso38°47′12″N 104°54′23″W7588North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Silver Falls[60][61]Waterfall CreekMineral37°25′19″N 106°46′57″W10840San Juan National Forest
Snake River Falls[62]North Fork Snake River Summit39°38′25″N 105°52′54″W10571
Snyder Falls[63]Lake CreekLake39°04′11″N 106°26′39″W9721San Isabel National Forest
South Clear Creek Falls[64]South Clear CreekHinsdale37°49′31″N 107°09′21″W9649Rio Grande National Forest
South Fork Falls[65]South Fork White RiverGarfield39°50′02″N 107°23′15″W8619White River National Forest
The Falls[66]Chaffee38°46′22″N 106°03′45″W7949
Thousand Falls[67]Sundance CreekLarimer40°24′39″N 105°39′50″W9101Rocky Mountain National Park
Thunder Falls[68]Boulder40°13′39″N 105°38′23″W10892Rocky Mountain National Park
Timberline Falls[69]Icy BrookLarimer40°17′06″N 105°39′52″W10462Rocky Mountain National Park
Timberline Falls[70]Middle St. Vrain CreekBoulder40°08′08″N 105°33′35″W9219Roosevelt National Forest
Treasure Falls[71]Henson CreekHinsdale38°01′10″N 107°21′44″W9006Gunnison National Forest
Treasure Falls[72]Fall CreekMineral37°26′35″N 106°52′26″W8540San Juan National Forest
Trinchera Falls[73]Trinchera CreekLas Animas37°10′04″N 104°00′49″W5420
Trio Falls[74]Boulder40°14′09″N 105°38′29″W11319Rocky Mountain National Park
Triplet Falls[75]Green RiverMoffat40°36′17″N 108°56′57″W5171Dinosaur National Monument
Upper Disaster Falls[76]Green RiverMoffat40°39′01″N 108°56′00″W5810Dinosaur National Monument
Venable Falls[77]Venable CreekCuster38°04′32″N 105°35′45″W10485San Isabel National Forest
War Dance Falls[78]Ptarmigan CreekGrand40°17′18″N 105°43′46″W9895Rocky Mountain National Park
West Fork Falls[79]West Fork Parachute CreekGarfield39°37′46″N 108°09′43″W7100
Whitnach Falls[80]Fryingpan RiverEagle39°22′34″N 107°00′43″W6791
Zapata Falls[81]South Zapata CreekAlamosa37°37′08″N 105°33′11″W9409
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