Waterfall Hikes Near Wynnedale, IN

218 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wynnedale? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wynnedale. 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 39.8325°N, -86.2002°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wynnedale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Wynnedale 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 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 96°F

Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny Best
Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Wynnedale

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 74 cfs 2nd percentile
  2. 2 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 74 cfs 2nd percentile
  3. 3 Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 160 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 160 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wynnedale (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

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

Upper Cataract Falls

47.1 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Wynnedale

Vermillion Falls

30.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Groundhog Falls waterfall

Groundhog Falls

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

Lower Cataract Falls

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

Upper Cataract Falls

47.1 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wynnedale

Are there free waterfalls near Wynnedale?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wynnedale?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wynnedale?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wynnedale?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wynnedale?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Wynnedale?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wynnedale?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Wynnedale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wynnedale?

The closest waterfall to Wynnedale is Vermillion Falls, approximately 36.3 miles away.

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