Waterfall Hikes Near Cowan, IN

84 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cowan? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cowan. 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 40.1059°N, -85.3886°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cowan

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Cowan have live flow data today

Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 14 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 66°F

Tod 63°F Partly Sunny
Thu 66°F Sunny Best
Fri 71°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cowan (1 waterfall)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Derbyshire Falls waterfall

Derbyshire Falls

17.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Cowan

Derbyshire Falls waterfall

Derbyshire Falls

17.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Elkhorn Falls

46 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cowan

Are there free waterfalls near Cowan?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cowan?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Cowan, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cowan?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Cowan, including Derbyshire Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cowan?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cowan is Derbyshire Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cowan?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Cowan have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cowan?

The closest waterfall to Cowan is Derbyshire Falls, approximately 38.1 miles away.

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