About Ingram Falls
Ingram Falls is a named waterfall in San Miguel County, Colorado, located about 3.0 miles east of Telluride. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Telluride 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 37°55′21″ N, 107°45′42″ W (37.92260, -107.76156). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Ajax Peak (summit, 0.5 mi), Ingram Peak (summit, 0.6 mi), and Ingram Basin (basin, 0.7 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Bridal Veil Falls, 0.5 miles to the southwest.
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19 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Ingram Falls
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Conditions at Ingram Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Ingram Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Ingram Falls holds a 4.8 average from 5 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Ingram Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Ajax Peak — summit, 0.5 mi
- Ingram Peak — summit, 0.6 mi
- Ingram Basin — basin, 0.7 mi
- Savage Basin — basin, 0.8 mi
- Ingram Creek — stream, 0.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Creek — stream, 0.8 mi
- Grays Basin — basin, 1.1 mi
- Ingram Lake — lake, 1.2 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 37.92260, -107.76156. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Ingram Falls
- Treasure Falls, CO23 mi east
- Crooke Falls, CO25 mi east
- Argenta Falls, CO26 mi east
- South Clear Creek Falls, CO34 mi east
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ingram Falls located?
Ingram Falls is in San Miguel County, Colorado, about 3.0 miles east of Telluride. Its coordinates are 37.92260, -107.76156 (37°55′21″ N, 107°45′42″ W).
What town is closest to Ingram Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Telluride, CO, about 3.0 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Ingram Falls?
The closest is Bridal Veil Falls (0.5 mi southwest). Others within reach include Cornel Falls (3.0 mi), Gray Copper Falls (5.7 mi), and Bear Creek Falls (7.7 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Ingram Falls?
Ingram Falls appears on the USGS Telluride 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.