Waterfall Hikes Near North Terre Haute, IN

4,449 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Terre Haute? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Terre Haute. 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 39.5370°N, -87.3653°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Terre Haute

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near North Terre Haute have live flow data today

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

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 70°F

Aft 69°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 70°F Sunny Best
Fri 74°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Terre Haute (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

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

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near North Terre Haute

Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

41.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Vermillion Falls waterfall

Vermillion Falls

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

Lower Cataract Falls

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

Upper Cataract Falls

6.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Terre Haute

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Terre Haute?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near North Terre Haute, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Terre Haute?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Terre Haute, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Terre Haute?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Terre Haute, including Lower Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Terre Haute?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Terre Haute is Groundhog Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Terre Haute?

The tallest waterfall near North Terre Haute is Upper Cataract Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Terre Haute?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near North Terre Haute have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Terre Haute?

The closest waterfall to North Terre Haute is Groundhog Falls, approximately 20.7 miles away.

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