Photo: David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA · CC BY 2.0Black Lake Falls
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A 2-tier tiered.
The details
- Tiers
- 2 drops
- Type
- Tiered
- Coordinates
- 40.26481, -105.64681
About Black Lake Falls
Black Lake Falls is a tiered in Colorado. The water falls in 2 distinct tiers.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Black Lake Falls 4.7/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
Where is Black Lake Falls?
Black Lake Falls is a waterfall in Colorado, at 40.26481, -105.64681.
Is Black Lake Falls worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4.7/10.
Gear for the trip
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Ribbon Falls
A slide on Glacier Creek.
0.5 miles away
Jewell Lake Falls
A 2-tier tiered.
1.2 miles away
