Waterfall Hikes Near Rockville, IN

2,537 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rockville? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rockville. 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 39.7666°N, -87.2295°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rockville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Rockville have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Tue 80°F Partly Sunny
Wed 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 81°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 75°F Sunny
Mon 77°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rockville (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.

Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

43.2 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

43.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Rockville

Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

16.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Vermillion Falls

45.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

43.2 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

43.3 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rockville

Are there free waterfalls near Rockville?

There is 1 free waterfall near Rockville, including Vermillion Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rockville?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rockville?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rockville, including Lower Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rockville?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rockville, including Lower Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rockville?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Rockville?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rockville?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Rockville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rockville?

The closest waterfall to Rockville is Groundhog Falls, approximately 13.4 miles away.

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