Waterfall Hikes Near Covington, IN

3,039 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Covington? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Covington. 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 40.1408°N, -87.3917°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Covington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Covington have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 1 day ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Tod 85°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Sunny
Fri 81°F Sunny
Sat 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Covington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 67 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 67 cfs 0th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Covington

Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

22.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Vermillion Falls

29.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Covington

Are there free waterfalls near Covington?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Covington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Covington is Groundhog Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Covington?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Covington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Covington?

The closest waterfall to Covington is Groundhog Falls, approximately 38.6 miles away.

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