Waterfall Hikes Near Lizton, IN

680 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lizton? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lizton. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.8837°N, -86.5416°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lizton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Lizton have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 78°F

Mon 87°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 85°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sat 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lizton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 27 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 18 cfs 1st percentile
  3. 3 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 27 cfs 1st percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 18 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lizton (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

13.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

14 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Lizton

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

42.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

13.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

14 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lizton

Are there free waterfalls near Lizton?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lizton?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Lizton, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lizton?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lizton, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lizton?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lizton, including Lower Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lizton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lizton is Groundhog Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lizton?

The tallest waterfall near Lizton is Upper Cataract Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lizton?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Lizton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lizton?

The closest waterfall to Lizton is Vermillion Falls, approximately 24.4 miles away.

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