Waterfalls in Indiana
We list 18 named waterfalls in Indiana, with the most near North Madison (5), Cloverdale (2) and Rockport (2). The highest drop we have on record is Cascades Falls at about 16 feet.
Waterfall areas: near North Madison (5)
Near North Madison 5
- Clifty Falls Directions
- Hoffman Falls Directions
- Little Clifty Falls Directions
- Tunnel Falls Directions
- Wallace Falls Directions
Near Cloverdale 2
- Lower Cataract Falls Directions
- Upper Cataract Falls Directions
Near Rockport 2
- Maidenhair Fa lls Directions
- Silver Cascade Falls Directions
Near Chesterton 1
- 1 Foot Falls Directions
Near Bloomington 1
- Cascades Falls 16 ft Directions
Near Wabash 1
- Charley Creek Falls 13 ft · seasonal Directions
Near Hanover 1
- Crowe Falls Directions
Near Georgetown 1
- France Park Waterfalls Directions
Near Shoals 1
- Hindostan Falls Directions
Near Spencer 1
- McCormick's Creek Waterfall Directions
Near Richmond 1
- Thistlethwaite Falls trailhead 1 mi Directions
Near Williamsport 1
- Williamsport Falls Directions
Data from OpenStreetMap. Many Indiana falls are on public land; some are private, so respect posted signs. 16 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.
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Waterfalls in other states
Frequently asked questions
Where can you see waterfalls in Indiana?
The most waterfalls in our data are near North Madison (5), Cloverdale (2) and Rockport (2). Among the tallest are Cascades Falls (16 ft) and Charley Creek Falls (13 ft).
What is the tallest waterfall in Indiana?
Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, Cascades Falls near Bloomington is the tallest at about 16 feet. Only 2 of the 18 in Indiana have a mapped height.
Do waterfalls in Indiana run all year?
1 of the 18 are marked as seasonal or intermittent, so they may be dry in late summer. Snowmelt and rain make spring the best time for most of them.