Waterfall Hikes Near Maxwell, IN

216 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Maxwell? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Maxwell. 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 39.8558°N, -85.7683°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Maxwell

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Maxwell have live flow data today

Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 94°F

Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny Best
Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Maxwell

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing · 402 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing · 57 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Maxwell (1 waterfall)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Maxwell

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Elkhorn Falls

33.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Maxwell

Are there free waterfalls near Maxwell?

There is 1 free waterfall near Maxwell, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Maxwell?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Maxwell, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Maxwell?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Maxwell, including Derbyshire Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Maxwell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Maxwell is Derbyshire Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Maxwell?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Maxwell have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Maxwell?

The closest waterfall to Maxwell is Derbyshire Falls, approximately 41.9 miles away.

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