Waterfall Hikes Near Lafayette, IN

160,543 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lafayette? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lafayette. 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 40.3991°N, -86.8593°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lafayette

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Lafayette have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Low Vermillion Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 59°F

Tue 58°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 57°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 59°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 66°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 71°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sun 68°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 65°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Find waterfalls to hike near Lafayette

All 2 Waterfalls Near Lafayette

Vermillion Falls waterfall

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

7.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lafayette

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lafayette?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lafayette?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Lafayette have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lafayette?

The closest waterfall to Lafayette is Vermillion Falls, approximately 36.1 miles away.

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