Waterfall Hikes Near Richmond, IN

35,642 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Richmond? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Richmond. 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 39.8318°N, -84.8905°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Richmond

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Richmond have live flow data today

Derbyshire Falls Low Elkhorn Falls Moderate Greenville Falls Low

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 94°F

Aft 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Partly Sunny
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny Best
Fri 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Richmond

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Elkhorn Falls Moderate · 91 cfs 31st percentile
  2. 2 Greenville Falls Low · 120 cfs 23rd percentile
  3. 3 Derbyshire Falls Low · 471 cfs 19th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Richmond (2 waterfalls)

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
Greenville Falls waterfall

Greenville Falls

25.5 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Richmond

Elkhorn Falls

33.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greenville Falls waterfall

Greenville Falls

25.5 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Richmond

Are there free waterfalls near Richmond?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Richmond, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Richmond?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Richmond, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Richmond?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Richmond, including Derbyshire Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Richmond?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Richmond?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Richmond have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Richmond?

The closest waterfall to Richmond is Elkhorn Falls, approximately 3.7 miles away.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond

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