The best waterfall hikes and walks in Eagles Nest Wilderness
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Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks in Eagles Nest Wilderness. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails in Eagles Nest Wilderness with waterfalls.
Last updated: October 1, 2025
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Creek-side trail through aspen groves and wildflower meadows to tiered waterfalls with scrambling finale.
Intermediate
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2. Lower Cataract Lake Loop — Eagles Nest Wilderness
3.73km
01:00
40m
Peaceful loop around glass-smooth Cataract Lake with wildflower meadows and distant waterfall views.
Easy
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Boulder-hop through wildfire recovery forest to a granite cascade hidden in Buffalo Mountain's wilderness.
Intermediate
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Forest recovery trail through wildfire landscape to Willow Creek Falls and alpine Lily Pad Lake.
Expert
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5. Mesa-Cortina Trail – Willow Creek Falls loop from Dillon
12.4km
03:41
360m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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