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 Low Upper Cataract Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 89°F

Fri 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 78°F Scattered Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Mon 89°F Sunny Best
Tue 91°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny

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 Lower Cataract Falls Moderate · 381 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Upper Cataract Falls Moderate · 381 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 87 cfs 2nd percentile
  4. 4 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 87 cfs 2nd 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

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

Upper Cataract Falls

47.1 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Lizton

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

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

Lower Cataract Falls

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

Upper Cataract Falls

47.1 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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