Upper Rito Blanco Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A tiered on Rito Blanco.
The details
- Type
- Tiered
- Watercourse
- Rito Blanco
- Coordinates
- 37.29971, -106.78371
About Upper Rito Blanco Falls
Upper Rito Blanco Falls is a 35-foot tiered in Colorado, on Rito Blanco.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Upper Rito Blanco Falls 6.2/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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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 Upper Rito Blanco Falls?
Upper Rito Blanco Falls drops about 35 feet, in Colorado.
Where is Upper Rito Blanco Falls?
Upper Rito Blanco Falls is a waterfall in Colorado, at 37.29971, -106.78371.
Is Upper Rito Blanco Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.2/10.
Gear for the trip
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