Bighorn Falls is a waterfall on Bighorn Creek in Eagle County, Colorado, in the Southern Rockies region. It lies about 5.5 miles east of Vail and roughly 58.7 miles southwest of Boulder as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Southern Rockies are high, rugged mountains with alpine peaks, spruce-fir and lodgepole forest, aspen groves and glacial valleys. Snowmelt drives strong spring flows over granite and volcanic cliffs.
Eagle County holds 20 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Lower Pitkin Creek Falls, is about 1.3 miles away. Upper Pitkin Creek Falls, a horsetail waterfall, is about 2 miles away. East Vail Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 2.2 miles away.
Bighorn Falls is located at 39.6531° N, 106.2713° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.