Waterfall Hikes Near Mace, IN

155 residents
Indiana/Indianapolis Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mace? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mace. 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 40.0103°N, -86.7964°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mace

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Mace 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

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Aft 94°F Sunny
Sat 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 82°F Sunny
Lab 83°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mace

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 Lower Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 21 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Vermillion Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cataract Falls Barely Flowing · 21 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mace (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

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

Upper Cataract Falls

45 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Mace

Vermillion Falls

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

Groundhog Falls

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

Lower Cataract Falls

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

Upper Cataract Falls

45 miles away
Indiana
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mace

Are there free waterfalls near Mace?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mace?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mace?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mace?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mace?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Mace?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mace?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Mace have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mace?

The closest waterfall to Mace is Vermillion Falls, approximately 19.8 miles away.

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