Waterfall Hikes Near Owensburg, IN

232 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Owensburg? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Owensburg. 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 38.9305°N, -86.7292°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Owensburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Owensburg have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing 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 70°F Sunny
Thu 69°F Sunny Best
Fri 75°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Rain Showers Likely

Find waterfalls to hike near Owensburg

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Owensburg (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 Owensburg (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 5 Waterfalls Near Owensburg

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
Vermillion Falls waterfall

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

41.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Owensburg

Are there free waterfalls near Owensburg?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Owensburg?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Owensburg?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Owensburg?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Owensburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Owensburg is Groundhog Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Owensburg?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Owensburg?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Owensburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Owensburg?

The closest waterfall to Owensburg is Hindostan Falls, approximately 20.1 miles away.

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