Waterfall Hikes Near Mitchell, IN

3,947 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mitchell? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mitchell. 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 38.7369°N, -86.4755°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mitchell

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Mitchell have live flow data today

Hindostan Falls Moderate Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 69°F

Wed 68°F Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Thu 69°F Sunny Best
Fri 76°F Partly Sunny
Sat 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mon 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mitchell (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.

Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

5.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mitchell (3 waterfalls)

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

Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

32.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Mitchell

Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

32.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

5.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mitchell

Are there free waterfalls near Mitchell?

There is 1 free waterfall near Mitchell, including Hindostan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mitchell?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mitchell?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mitchell, including Hindostan Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mitchell?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mitchell, including Hindostan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mitchell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mitchell is Hindostan Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mitchell?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mitchell?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Mitchell have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mitchell?

The closest waterfall to Mitchell is Hindostan Falls, approximately 21.4 miles away.

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