Elk Falls

Staunton State Park

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  • Total Length
    8.7mi
  • Ascent
    2,080ft
  • Difficulty
    Difficult

Out and back hike to the bottom of Elk Falls from the Lazy V Trailhead. Actual distance is approximately 9 miles.

The last section of the hike down to the bottom of the falls can be treacherous when icy.

Note: Bikes are not allowed on the Scout Line Trail.

Leashed dogs permitted.

Park entry fee or Keep Colorado Wild pass required,

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  • Hiking
  • Out & Back
  • Dog Friendly
  • Scenic
  • Waterfalls
  • Wildflowers
  • Wildlife
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