Cascade Falls Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

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Cascade Falls Trail

This moderate hike of 3.5 miles takes you through the forest to a tumbling waterfall on the west side of the park.

Trailhead: To get to the East Inlet Trailhead, drive on Highway 34 to the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park and turn east on Highway 278 towards Grand Lake. Keep left at all road forks. The trailhead is opposite the boat launch.

  • Distance: 3.5 miles
  • Average Time of Hike: 1 hour and 45 minutes
  • Elevation Gain: 300 feet
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Trail Type: One-way