“A stunning gorge complex along Clifty Creek with multiple dramatic waterfalls including Big Clifty Falls, deep canyon walls, and sweeping views of the Ohio River Valley below. Exceptionally diverse landscape in a compact park footprint.”
About This Location
CLIFTY FALLS STATE PARK DELIVERS WATERFALL CINEMATICS PAIRED WITH OHIO RIVER VALLEY GRANDEUR — A RARE LANDSCAPE COMBINATION. CLIFTY CREEK HAS CARVED DRAMATIC GORGES THROUGH ANCIENT ORDOVICIAN LIMESTONE, CREATING FOUR DISTINCT WATERFALLS INCLUDING THE 60-FOOT BIG CLIFTY AND MULTIPLE SEASONAL CASCADES. THE CANYON WALLS GLOW AMBER AND GOLD IN FALL; WINTER ICE FORMATIONS TRANSFORM THE GORGES INTO NATURAL ICE PALACES. ABOVE THE GORGE, WOODED BLUFFS OVERLOOK A DRAMATIC OHIO RIVER BEND. THE CLIFTY INN
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Permit Information
Permit Required
Type
Commercial Film/Photography License
Fee
Contact for fee
Contact
Indiana DNR / Clifty Falls SP Manager
Four main waterfalls. Inn on site. Contact property manager for commercial license.
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