Waterfall Hikes Near Rising Sun, IN

2,420 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rising Sun? There are 15 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

15 of 15 gauged

15 waterfalls near Rising Sun 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 Derbyshire Falls Barely Flowing Drennon Falls Barely Flowing Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 85°F

Tod 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 85°F Sunny
Fri 84°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Sunny Best
Sun 89°F Sunny
Mon 92°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Rising Sun

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Elkhorn Falls Barely Flowing · 109 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Butler Falls Barely Flowing · 22 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Chain Mill Falls Barely Flowing · 22 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Clifty Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Crowe Falls Barely Flowing · 22 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Deadman Falls Barely Flowing · 22 cfs 0th 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

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

Tunnel Falls

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

Clifty Falls

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

Hoffman Falls

39.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

40 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Little Clifty Falls waterfall

Little Clifty Falls

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

Tunnel Falls

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

Clifty Falls

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

Hoffman Falls

39.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wallace Falls

40 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Drennon Falls

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

Horseshoe Falls

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

Deadman Falls

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

Crowe Falls

Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butler Falls

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

Fremont Falls

44.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chain Mill Falls

44.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harts Falls

48.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Elkhorn Falls

49.8 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Derbyshire Falls

49.9 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, 2 waterfalls near Rising Sun have 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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