Devil’s Punch Bowl
Colorado · height not recorded · Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Devil’s Punch Bowl is a waterfall in Colorado. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devil’s Punch Bowl (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Judd Falls | 8 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Hayes Creek Falls | 12 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Ryks Waterfall | 22 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Whitnach Falls | 23 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Snyder Falls | 34 mi | — | — | — | — |
Questions visitors ask about Devil’s Punch Bowl
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Is Devil’s Punch Bowl in a national or state park?
Yes — Devil’s Punch Bowl is inside Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Devil’s Punch Bowl?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Devil’s Punch Bowl?
No entrance fee. Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Devil’s Punch Bowl from a major city?
Devil’s Punch Bowl is 12 miles from Mount Crested Butte (about 17 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
39.0493, -107.0774
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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