Waterfall Hikes Near River Forest, IN

15 residents

Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone

1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near River Forest? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of River Forest. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.1106°N, -85.7292°W

Map of Waterfalls Near River Forest

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near River Forest has live flow data today

Shanty Falls Moderate

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 95°F

Wed 95°F Sunny

Thu 95°F Sunny Best

Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tue 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near River Forest

Updated 43 minutes ago

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

1 Shanty Falls Moderate · 1070 cfs 53rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near River Forest (1 waterfall)

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.