Waterfall Hikes Near New Pekin, IN

1,224 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Pekin? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Pekin. 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 38.5029°N, -86.0152°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Pekin

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

17 waterfalls near New Pekin have live flow data today

Butler Falls Barely Flowing Chain Mill Falls Barely Flowing Crowe Falls Barely Flowing Deadman Falls Barely Flowing Fremont Falls Barely Flowing Harts Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Hoffman Falls Barely Flowing Little Clifty Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Drennon Falls Moderate Falls of the Ohio Barely Flowing Hindostan Falls Low The Big Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 69°F

Wed 73°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thu 69°F Sunny Best
Fri 75°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 91°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near New Pekin (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.

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

38.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

38.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Pekin (11 waterfalls)

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

The Big Falls waterfall

The Big Falls

45.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

35.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near New Pekin

Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

38.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
Falls of the Ohio waterfall

Falls of the Ohio

38.7 miles away
Indiana
Easy
1.2 miles 50 ft
The Big Falls waterfall

The Big Falls

45.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

37.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chain Mill Falls

35.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fremont Falls waterfall

Fremont Falls

35.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butler Falls waterfall

Butler Falls

35.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crowe Falls waterfall

Crowe Falls

35.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deadman Falls waterfall

Deadman Falls

34.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

34.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

34.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hoffman Falls waterfall

Hoffman Falls

34.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifty Falls waterfall

Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

34.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

33.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

32.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Drennon Falls

42.6 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Pekin

Are there free waterfalls near New Pekin?

There are 2 free waterfalls near New Pekin, including Fremont Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near New Pekin?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near New Pekin, including Falls of the Ohio.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Pekin?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Pekin, including Clifty Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Pekin?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Pekin, including Clifty Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Pekin?

The shortest waterfall hike near New Pekin is Butler Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Pekin?

Yes, 1 waterfall near New Pekin has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Pekin?

The closest waterfall to New Pekin is Falls of the Ohio, approximately 21.9 miles away.

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