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Waterfall Hikes in Utah

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Waterfalls are a favorite scene for most of us. There is something magical about the water cascading over rocks to the stream below. Here is a list of waterfall hikes in Utah!

I’ll list these in order of hiking distance in Northern and Southern Utah. There is an asterisk by my favorites.

At the bottom I will include frozen waterfalls! These you can hike to in the winter.

Northern Utah Waterfalls

Right Hand Fork Waterfall in Logan Canyon
Hobbit Caves and Waterfall
Hobbit Caves and Waterfall – 0.1 easy miles (Cache)
Hidden Falls
Hidden Falls – 0.25 easy miles (Salt Lake)
Lisa Falls
Lisa Falls – 0.3 easy miles (Salt Lake)
Upper Falls
Upper Falls – 0.6 moderate miles (Utah)
Dripping Rock Falls
Dripping Rock Falls – 0.7 easy miles (Utah)
Rocky Mouth Falls
Rocky Mouth Falls – 07 easy miles (Utah)
Cascade Springs and Deer Creek Overlook
Cascade Springs – 0.8 easy miles (Utah)
Parrish Creek Pictographs and Waterfalls
Parrish Creek Pictographs and Waterfall – 1.1 moderate miles (Davis)

Upper Falls Higher Tier
Upper Falls Higher Tier – 1.0 moderate mile (Utah)
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls – 0-1.4 easy miles (Utah)
Adam’s Canyon Lower Falls
Adam’s Canyon Lower Falls – 1.4 moderate miles (Davis)

Donut Falls
*Donut Falls – 1.5 easy miles (Salt Lake)
Battle Creek Falls
Battle Creek – 1.6 easy miles (Utah)
Ghost Falls
Ghost Falls – 1.7-3.5 moderate miles (Salt Lake)
Gloria Falls
**Gloria Falls – 2.4 moderate miles (Salt Lake)
Gloria Falls
Springdell Cascade
Springdell Cascade
Springdell Cascade – 2.4 moderate miles (Utah)
Timpanogos Falls (One)
Timpanogos Falls (Two)
Timpanogos Falls
**Timpanogos Falls – 2.4 moderate miles (Utah)
Waterfall Canyon
Waterfall Canyon – 2.5 moderate miles (Weber)
Waterfall Canyon
Salt Creek Waterfall
Salt Creek Waterfall
Salt Creek Waterfall 2.6 easy miles (Juab)
Lost Creek Falls
Lost Creek Falls – 2.8 moderate miles (Utah)
Scout Falls
Scout Falls
Scout Falls – 3.0 moderate miles (Utah)
Farmington Creek Waterfall and Car Graveyard
Farmington Creek Waterfall and Car Graveyard – 3.3. moderate miles (Davis)
Heugh’s Canyon 1st Waterfall
Heugh’s Canyon 2nd Waterfall
Heugh’s Canyon Waterfall
Heugh’s Canyon Waterfall – 3.0 moderate miles (Salt Lake)
Heugh’s Canyon Waterfalls
Heugh’s Canyon Waterfalls – 3.5 moderate miles (Salt Lake)
Stewart Falls
Stewart Falls
Stewart Falls
**Stewart Falls – 3.4 moderate miles (Utah)
Adam’s Canyon Waterfall
*Adam’s Canyon – 3.8 moderate miles (Davis)
Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls – 4.0 moderate miles (Utah)
Horsetail Falls Northside Route
Horsetail Falls Northside Route – 4.25 moderate miles (Utah)
Grove Creek / Indian Springs Trail
Grove Creek Waterfall – 4.25 difficult miles (Utah)
Fifth Water Hot Springs
Fifth Water Hot Springs – 4.5 moderate miles (Utah)
Bells Canyon Waterfall
Bells Canyon to Reservoir and Lower Waterfall
*Bells Canyon Lower Waterfall – 4.6 difficult miles (Salt Lake)
Three Falls
Three Falls – 5.4 moderate miles (Utah)
Waterfall near Lake Blanche
Lake Blanche
Lake Blanche Waterfalls – 6.9 difficult miles (Salt Lake)
Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake (multiple waterfalls) – 10.3 difficult miles (Utah)
Mount Timpanogos from Aspen Grove
Mount Timpanogos from Aspen Grove
Mount Timpanogos from Aspen Grove
*Mount Timpanogos from Aspen Grove (many waterfalls) – 10.3 – 15.7 difficult miles (Utah)

Eastern Utah Waterfalls

Upper Provo Falls
Upper Provo Falls – 150 feet (Duchesne)

Southern Utah Waterfalls

Mossy Cave Trail
Mossy Cave Trail – 0.8 easy miles (Garfield)
Hidden Haven Waterfall
*Hidden Haven Waterfall – 1.4 easy miles (Iron)
Sulphur Creek Waterfall
Sulphur Creek Waterfall – 1.8 easy miles (Wayne)
Bullion Falls
Bullion Falls
Bullion Falls – 2.0 moderate miles (Piute)
Red Reef Trail
Red Reef Trail – 2.2 easy miles (Washington) (only has waterfall in winter, early spring, and sfter rain)
Kanarra Falls
**Kanarra Falls – 3-5 difficult miles (Iron)

Frozen Waterfall Hikes:

Lisa Falls in Winter
Gloria Falls in Winter
Bells Canyon Waterfall in Winter
Rocky Mouth Falls in Winter
Horsetail Falls in Winter
Grotto Falls in Winter
Horsetail Falls Northside Route in Winter
Battle Creek Falls in Winter
Springdell Cascade in Winter
Upper Falls in Winter
Bridal Veil Falls in Winter

Potential Avalanche Danger

The hikes in this section have potential avalanche danger. Do not hike them without ensuring the danger is low. During 2023, the snow was so deep to cause danger on even typically safe trails.

Timpanogos Falls in Winter
Stewart Falls in Winter
Donut Falls in Winter

Here are other hiking recommendations:

Favorite Moderate Hikes in Northern Utah
Easy Utah Hikes Under a Mile Long
Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Utah
Easy Utah Hikes Under a Mile Long
Winter Hiking Trails List
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