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Adams Falls

Waterfall

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 09014050, as of Aug 22, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
66°F
19°C
Streamflow
discharge
Gage height
8.45 ft
water level

No official beach-advisory feed for Colorado yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GRAND LAKE OUTLET BLW CHIPMUNK LN AT GRAND LK, CO (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Adams Falls

H: 80° L: 52°
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
58°
|
Feels like 53°
Precipitation
63%
Humidity
71%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
2.8
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
54°
3 AM
Overcast
53°
6 AM
Cloudy
53°
9 AM
Sunny
67°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
77°
3 PM
Overcast
78°
6 PM
Light drizzle
56°
9 PM
Cloudy
52°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Adams Falls?
Adams Falls is a waterfall in Colorado.
What is the water temperature at Adams Falls?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Adams Falls in Colorado is 66°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 09014050, 1.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Adams Falls?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Adams Falls have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Adams Falls include camping-nearby.

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  • Wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction
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Amenities

Camping nearby