About
Length (round trip)3 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain700 ft up
Typical time1 hr 45 min
TrailheadRoaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
SurfaceSteep dirt with a stream crossing
Best seasonApril to June for wildflowers, mid-October for fall colour. High elevations are cold and icy from November to March.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 💧 Waterfall🏛️ Historic site

A quiet 40-foot waterfall off the Roaring Fork road that almost nobody visits.

Tips
Downhill to the falls, so the climbing is on the return. Passes the Baskins Creek cemetery. Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail closes in winter.
Location

Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail

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