Day Trips from Logan
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The best waterfalls and swimming holes within driving distance of Logan, UT. Dramatic cascades, hidden gorges, and swimmable falls that reward the drive. Trail info, drive times, and ratings included.
12 waterfalls near Logan
Box Canyon Springs Preserve
ID 83355, USA
Just 2 hrs 59 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars by 379 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Waterfall Canyon Trailhead
Ogden, UT 84403
Just 59 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Bell Canyon Waterfall
Sandy, UT 84092
Just 1 hr 41 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars by 331 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Fall Creek Falls
ID 83449, USA
Just 2 hrs 56 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars by 460 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Waterfall Canyon
Ogden, UT 84403
Just 1 hr 1 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Thousand Springs State Park - Malad Gorge Unit
Bliss, ID 83314
Just 2 hrs 57 min from Logan, rated 4.8 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Ogden Canyon Waterfall
Ogden, UT 84401
Just 56 min from Logan, rated 4.7 stars by 402 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Fifth Water Hot Springs and Falls
Springville, UT 84663
Just 2 hrs 51 min from Logan, rated 4.7 stars by 435 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Box Canyon State Park
Wendell, ID 83355
Just 2 hrs 56 min from Logan, rated 4.7 stars by 431 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Dierkes Lake Park
4155 Shoshone Falls Grade Rd, Twin Falls
Just 2 hrs 38 min from Logan, rated 4.6 stars by 1,231 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Fifth Water Hot Springs Trail Waterfalls
United States, Utah
Just 2 hrs 31 min from Logan, rated 4.6 stars, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Malad Gorge - Thousand Springs State Park
Hagerman, ID 83332
Just 2 hrs 55 min from Logan, rated 4.6 stars by 1,096 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Day Trips from Logan
What are the best waterfalls near Logan, UT?
The best waterfalls near Logan range from roadside cascades to backcountry falls requiring a hike. Check the cards above for top-rated options with drive times and real visitor ratings.
Are there swimmable waterfalls near Logan?
Some waterfalls near Logan have designated swimming areas at their base. Always check current conditions and posted rules before swimming. State park waterfalls with established trails are generally the safest options.
How hard are the hikes to waterfalls near Logan?
Difficulty varies widely. Some waterfalls near Logan are visible from parking areas or short boardwalks. Others require moderate to strenuous hikes of 2-6 miles round trip. Check individual trail descriptions before heading out.
When is the best time to see waterfalls near Logan?
Spring (March-May) typically offers the highest water flow after snowmelt and rain. Waterfalls are beautiful year-round though. Winter ice formations are dramatic, and fall foliage framing a waterfall is hard to beat.
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