

Singletree Falls is a short, scenic, and family-friendly hike located on Boulder Mountain, Utah.
Hiking to Singletree Falls – Boulder Mountain, Utah
This easy trail is conveniently situated off the popular Highway 12, between Torrey and Boulder, UT. The waterfall flows from Singletree Creek, cascading 30 feet over a rock ledge, making it a refreshing destination perfect for a quick summer adventure.
This hike is ideal for kids, families, older adults, and pets. Bring water shoes or a swimsuit and enjoy a cool natural shower under the falls.
Directions to Singletree Falls Trailhead
From Torrey, UT, head south on HWY 12 for 12 miles. Turn left into Singletree Campground. The trail begins directly across from the Campground Host site. Parking is limited—only 2–3 vehicles can fit in the small lot on the right side of the road. Here’s a driving map.
Trail Info
Distance: 0.8 miles RT
Elevation gain: -283 ft descent
Time: 30 minutes – 1 hour
Dog friendly? Yes, off leash
Kid friendly? Yes, all ages!
Fees/permits? None
What to Expect: Hiking to Singletree Falls

To begin your hike, start near the campground where the trail gently winds along the edge. Only 7-8 cars can park at the TH.

Although the sign indicates the hike is 1 mile round-trip, most GPS apps record it closer to 0.8 miles, which makes it even more appealing for a quick adventure.

The trail begins near the campground and winds around the edge before reaching a gate—make sure to close it behind you. Despite the sign stating it’s a 1-mile round-trip, most GPS devices track it closer to 0.8 miles.

You’ll hike down several small switchbacks and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding forest and slickrock

Charlie and Bear lead the way! They were tired of being in the car for 5 hours!

Then, after just a few minutes of hiking, you’ll cross a small wooden bridge over Singletree Creek—a perfect place to let your dog grab a drink.

Soon, you’ll spot white slickrock to your left and hear the sound of rushing water nearby. Around this point, you’ll likely hear the sounds of rushing water, signaling that you’re getting close.
Continue along the trail and pass two signs marked “Singletree Falls.”

And wa-la! After roughly 15 minutes at a relaxed pace, you’ll reach the falls.
Although not large, Singletree Falls offers a fun spot to dip your feet, relax, and cool off in the pool at its base. Kids will love splashing around under the falls.
Exploring the Falls Area

To the left of the falls is a shallow cave-like area with carvings. Please respect the natural environment—avoid adding any new markings.

One last photo of the falls before we leave.
Camping & Visitor Tips

Campground Info: Singletree Campground is clean, spacious, and suitable for both tents and trailers. It’s a great basecamp for exploring nearby hikes.

Visitor Info: The local Ranger Station provides updated trail conditions, maps, and road closure information. It usually operates from Memorial Day Weekend to mid-October.

Bonus Stop: On your way back, stop by Larb Hollow Overlook on HWY 12 for panoramic views of the Henry Mountains and Mount Ellen.
Trail Map
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