Waterfall Hikes Near Bright, IN

5,858 residents

New_York Time Zone

10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bright? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bright. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.2254°N, -84.8613°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bright

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

10 waterfalls near Bright have live flow data today

Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Hoffman Falls Barely Flowing Little Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Deadman Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Drennon Falls Moderate Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 36 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 67°F

Wed 70°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Thu 67°F Sunny Best

Fri 72°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sat 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Mon 91°F Sunny

Tue 90°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bright (7 waterfalls)

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Derbyshire Falls waterfall

Derbyshire Falls

17.3 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

34.3 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

34.9 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Bright

Elkhorn Falls

46 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls waterfall

Derbyshire Falls

17.3 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

34.3 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

34.9 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

34.2 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Drennon Falls

42.6 miles away

Kentucky

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

34.9 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Deadman Falls waterfall

Deadman Falls

34.8 miles away

Indiana

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bright

Are there free waterfalls near Bright?

There is 1 free waterfall near Bright, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bright?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bright, including Clifty Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bright?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bright, including Clifty Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bright?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bright is Clifty Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bright?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Bright have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bright?

The closest waterfall to Bright is Elkhorn Falls, approximately 27.2 miles away.

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