However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 7 beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Boulder County. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
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Hiking Highlight
There are a whole series of waterfalls that follow one another along the Saint Vrain Creek, and the Thunder Lake trail: Ouzel Falls Cleveland Falls and others. Here are the Calypso waterfalls.
Tip by Vincent Reboul
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Just past the Camp Dick Campground is the Middle Saint Vrain Trail. This trail takes you parallel to the Middle Saint Vrain Creek with several spots along the way that …
Tip by Jamie S.
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Hiking Highlight
Located in Boulder Canyon and just a few minutes walk from the trailhead parking, Boulder Falls is a surprisingly roaring waterfall on North Boulder Creek. The falls are accessible most …
Tip by Matthew
Hiking Highlight
Right by the confluence of Fox Creek and Rock creek, the trail crosses Fox Creek in front of an amazing waterfall streaming through a narrow gap in the cliffs into …
Tip by Jamie S.
Hiking Highlight
Be sure to take the side trail here that gives you views of the falls. There are a number of small rushing waterfalls up this portion of the trail.
Tip by Zachary
Running Highlight
There is a steep nontechnical ascent here near the falls. If you hit this trail heading southwest you will have generally steeper uphills and more rolling descents.
Tip by Zachary
Running Highlight
Here at the bridge you can admire the small falls. There is a path to go down to the water and some reservable pavilions nearby.
Tip by Zachary
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