Waterfall Hikes Near Rising Sun, IN

2,420 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rising Sun? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rising Sun. 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 38.9531°N, -84.8544°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 waterfalls near Rising Sun have live flow data today

Butler Falls Moderate Chain Mill Falls Moderate Crowe Falls Moderate Deadman Falls Moderate Fremont Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Moderate Clifty Falls Moderate Hoffman Falls Moderate Little Clifty Falls Moderate Wallace Falls Moderate Tunnel Falls Moderate Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Drennon Falls Moderate

Updated 20 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 95°F

Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Rising Sun

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Drennon Falls Moderate · 19900 cfs 56th percentile
  2. 2 Clifty Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 43rd percentile
  3. 3 Hoffman Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 43rd percentile
  4. 4 Little Clifty Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 43rd percentile
  5. 5 Wallace Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 43rd percentile
  6. 6 Tunnel Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 43rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rising Sun (8 waterfalls)

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

Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

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

Tunnel Falls

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

Clifty Falls

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

Hoffman Falls

31 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

30.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

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

Tunnel Falls

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

Clifty Falls

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

Hoffman Falls

31 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

30.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Drennon Falls

40.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

31 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deadman Falls waterfall CC

Deadman Falls

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

Crowe Falls

31.3 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butler Falls

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

Fremont Falls

31.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chain Mill Falls

31.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harts Falls

33.2 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls

44.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Are there free waterfalls near Rising Sun?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Derbyshire Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rising Sun?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Clifty Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Clifty Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rising Sun?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rising Sun is Butler Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rising Sun?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Rising Sun has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rising Sun?

The closest waterfall to Rising Sun is Little Clifty Falls, approximately 33.6 miles away.

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