Waterfall Hikes Near Jefferson, IN

168 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jefferson? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jefferson. 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 40.2794°N, -86.5910°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jefferson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Jefferson have live flow data today

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny Best
Fri 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Jefferson

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 72 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 72 cfs 1st percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Jefferson

30.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jefferson

Are there free waterfalls near Jefferson?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jefferson?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jefferson?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Jefferson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jefferson?

The closest waterfall to Jefferson is Vermillion Falls, approximately 41.6 miles away.

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