Waterfall Hikes Near Sullivan, IN

4,243 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sullivan? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sullivan. 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 39.0973°N, -87.4074°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sullivan

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Sullivan have live flow data today

Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing Hindostan Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 86°F

Tod 87°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 83°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 83°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny Best
Sun 90°F Sunny
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Sullivan

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Hindostan Falls Barely Flowing · 9600 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 67 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 63 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 63 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sullivan (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.

Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

34.8 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

34.2 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sullivan (3 waterfalls)

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

Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

32.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Sullivan

Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

34.8 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Cataract Falls waterfall

Lower Cataract Falls

34.2 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

22.6 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

32.4 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sullivan

Are there free waterfalls near Sullivan?

There is 1 free waterfall near Sullivan, including Hindostan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sullivan?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sullivan?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sullivan, including Hindostan Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sullivan?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sullivan, including Hindostan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sullivan?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Sullivan?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sullivan?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Sullivan have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sullivan?

The closest waterfall to Sullivan is Upper Cataract Falls, approximately 41.6 miles away.

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