Booth Falls
Waterfall · Colorado
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Booth Falls drops 60 feet into a rocky basin in the Eagles Nest Wilderness above Vail. The steep trail climbs through aspen and pine to the falls' misty base, where hikers wade on warm days. Wildflowers peak along the trail in July.
Good to know
| Water type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Parking | Booth Falls trailhead parking east of Vail. |
| Amenities | trails |
| County | Eagle County |
| Nearest town | Vail |
| Safety notes | Steep trail; the basin rocks are slippery. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Booth Falls safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Steep trail; the basin rocks are slippery.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026