Waterfall Hikes Near Browns Crossing, IN

683 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Browns Crossing? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Browns Crossing. 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 39.4064°N, -86.5056°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Browns Crossing

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Browns Crossing have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 70°F

Wed 67°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 70°F Sunny Best
Fri 75°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Browns Crossing (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.

Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

5.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Browns Crossing

Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

5.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Vermillion Falls waterfall

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

41.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Browns Crossing

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Browns Crossing?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Browns Crossing?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Browns Crossing?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Browns Crossing?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Browns Crossing?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Browns Crossing?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Browns Crossing have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Browns Crossing?

The closest waterfall to Browns Crossing is Upper Cataract Falls, approximately 14.4 miles away.

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