Waterfall Hikes Near Elnora, IN

528 residents
Indiana/Vincennes Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elnora? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elnora. 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 38.8762°N, -87.0846°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elnora

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Elnora have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 98°F Sunny
Sat 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Sunny
Lab 89°F Sunny Best
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Elnora

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Groundhog Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Hindostan Falls Barely Flowing · 2540 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 21 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 21 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elnora (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

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

Lower Cataract Falls

44.9 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

40.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Elnora

Hindostan Falls waterfall

Hindostan Falls

40.1 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cataract Falls waterfall

Upper Cataract Falls

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

Lower Cataract Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

42.7 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Vermillion Falls

35.9 miles away
Indiana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elnora

Are there free waterfalls near Elnora?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Elnora, including Hindostan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elnora?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elnora?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elnora?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elnora?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Elnora?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elnora?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Elnora have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elnora?

The closest waterfall to Elnora is Hindostan Falls, approximately 22.4 miles away.

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