Notable waterfall · Grand, Colorado
Granite Falls
Granite Falls is a waterfall in Grand, Colorado.
Granite Falls: 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 Granite Falls
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 Granite Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.31870, -105.77264. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Falls
- Snowdrift Lake · lake · Grand · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sprague Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chief Cheley Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
- Stones Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Ida · viewpoint · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Julian · viewpoint · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Point · viewpoint · Grand · ~7 km · Must-see
- Terra Tomah Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~8 km · Must-see
- Alberta Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hallett Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Trail Ridge Road Scenic Byway · attraction · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Andrews Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fern Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kawuneeche Valley · viewpoint · Grand · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kauffman House Museum · museum · Grand · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Grand · ~11 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Granite Falls
- Alberta Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fern Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Horsetooth Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~73 km · Must-see
- Fish Creek Falls · waterfall · Routt · ~108 km · Must-see
- North Clear Creek Falls, Creede CO · waterfall · Eagle · ~126 km · Must-see
- Cascade Falls Point · waterfall · Grand · ~6 km
- War Dance Falls · waterfall · Grand · ~6 km
- Cascade Falls · waterfall · Grand · ~7 km
- North Inlet Falls · waterfall · Grand · ~8 km
- Grace Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Granite Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Granite Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Granite Falls?
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 Granite Falls?
Nearby: Snowdrift Lake (lake, 4 km), Sprague Glacier (viewpoint, 5 km), Chief Cheley Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Rocky Mountain National Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Stones Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Ida (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Granite Falls worth visiting?
Granite Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Colorado on Spotwander.