Photo: Christian Collins · CC BY-SA 2.0Spruce Creek Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A horsetail on Spruce Creek.
The details
- Type
- Horsetail
- Watercourse
- Spruce Creek
- Coordinates
- 40.35015, -105.66531
About Spruce Creek Falls
Spruce Creek Falls is a 20-foot horsetail in Colorado, on Spruce Creek.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Spruce Creek Falls 6.6/10 — worth a detour. 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
How tall is Spruce Creek Falls?
Spruce Creek Falls drops about 20 feet, in Colorado.
Where is Spruce Creek Falls?
Spruce Creek Falls is a waterfall in Colorado, at 40.35015, -105.66531.
Is Spruce Creek Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.6/10.
Gear for the trip
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