Helen Hunt Falls
Scenic waterfall hike near Colorado Springs
Category

Waterfall

Est. Duration

1-2h

Also

Hike

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Jessy Sanchez

Helen Hunt Falls is a scenic 35-foot waterfall located just west of Colorado Springs, perfect for a quick and easy hike. Visitors can enjoy the view from the parking lot or take a short walk to the top of the falls for a closer look. The trail continues to Silver Cascade Falls for those looking for a bit more adventure. Don't forget to stop by "The Cub" visitor center and gift shop for snacks, drinks, and souvenirs. It's a great spot for a relaxing day out in nature!

Activity level
Age requirement

6 and older

Seasonality

Summer

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