Notable waterfall · Gunnison, Colorado
Cascade Mountain
Cascade Mountain is a waterfall in Gunnison, Colorado.
Cascade Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cascade Mountain
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cascade Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.96166, -107.09838. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade Mountain
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~4 km · Must-see
- Afley Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~6 km · Must-see
- Purple Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schofield Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chimneys of Treasure Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gothic Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Raggeds Wilderness · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Emmons · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kebler Wagon Trail · trek · Gunnison · ~14 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Maroon Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crested Butte · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ohio Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sleeping Sexton · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Beckwith Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Snowmass Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascade Mountain
- North Clear Creek Falls, Creede CO · waterfall · Eagle · ~111 km · Must-see
- Devil’s Punch Bowl · waterfall · Gunnison · ~12 km
- Judd Falls · waterfall · Gunnison · ~13 km
- Hayes Creek Falls · waterfall · Pitkin · ~32 km
- Waterfall Gulch · waterfall · Pitkin · ~47 km
- The Cascades · waterfall · Pitkin · ~48 km
- Ryks Waterfall · waterfall · Pitkin · ~50 km
- Whitnach Falls · waterfall · Eagle · ~58 km
- Chipeta Falls · waterfall · Gunnison · ~78 km
- Bedrock Falls · waterfall · Chaffee · ~82 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cascade Mountain flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade Mountain?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cascade Mountain?
Nearby: Purple Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Afley Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Purple Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Owen (viewpoint, 8 km), Schofield Pass (viewpoint, 9 km), Chimneys of Treasure Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Cascade Mountain worth visiting?
Cascade Mountain is listed as a notable waterfall in Colorado on Spotwander.