Spouting Rock Waterfall

Waterfall Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States

What to expect

Spouting Rock is a beautiful waterfall located in Glenwood Canyon, near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The waterfall spouts from a rock face and is situated about 200 yards above Hanging Lake. To get to Spouting Rock, visitors need to take the same trailhead as Hanging Lake, which is a steep and relatively short hike of about 1.2 miles. The trail follows a side canyon and takes visitors through a canopy of trees, with steps carved into the rocks in more difficult areas. Spouting Rock is a unique and impressive waterfall, with water gushing through rocks and flowing into Hanging Lake. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area, including the nearby Hanging Lake and other trails such as the Deadhorse Trail. The site is a great place to visit for those who enjoy hiking and nature, with its stunning scenery and unique geological features

Plan your family visit to the Spouting Rock Waterfall with these blog insights 👇

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6 Tips to Hiking Hanging Lake with Kids

6 Tips to Hiking Hanging Lake with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to the bonus Spouting Rock Waterfall, which is located just 200 yards from Hanging Lake

Highlights: The family enjoyed the spray from the waterfall to cool down ✨