Waterfall Hikes Near Belleville, IN

564 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Belleville? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Belleville. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.6773°N, -86.4883°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Belleville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Belleville have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Moderate Vermillion Falls Moderate Lower Cataract Falls Moderate Upper Cataract Falls Moderate

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 84°F

Wed 84°F Sunny Best
Thu 81°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Belleville

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Moderate · 189 cfs 53rd percentile
  2. 2 Vermillion Falls Moderate · 189 cfs 53rd percentile
  3. 3 Lower Cataract Falls Moderate · 48 cfs 52nd percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cataract Falls Moderate · 48 cfs 52nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Belleville (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

13.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

14 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Belleville

Vermillion Falls

37 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

42.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

13.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

14 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Belleville

Are there free waterfalls near Belleville?

There is 1 free waterfall near Belleville, including Vermillion Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Belleville?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Belleville, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Belleville?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Belleville, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Belleville?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Belleville, including Lower Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Belleville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Belleville is Groundhog Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Belleville?

The tallest waterfall near Belleville is Upper Cataract Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Belleville?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Belleville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Belleville?

The closest waterfall to Belleville is Vermillion Falls, approximately 18.9 miles away.

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