Waterfall Hikes Near Dayton, IN

1,099 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dayton? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dayton. 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 40.3752°N, -86.7739°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dayton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Dayton have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 67°F

Thu 67°F Sunny Best
Fri 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 76°F Rain Showers Likely

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Dayton

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 Dayton

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dayton?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dayton?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Dayton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dayton?

The closest waterfall to Dayton is Vermillion Falls, approximately 38.6 miles away.

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