Park fishing permits are required for all fishermen except registered inn and cabin guests. Hiking Many miles of hiking trails wind through the woods, fields, and gorges and along the streams and lakeshore of the park. There is a long-distance backpacking trail available for the more adventuresome. A 3-mile paved bicycle trail leads from the park inn to the big falls. This path crosses the main park road at the dam near the village green.
Rental bikes are available.
Riding horses are rented at the park stables, and there are over four miles of equestrian trails in the park. Playgrounds Playgrounds and play fields are located at the village green, in the campgrounds, and at the nature center picnic area. Other recreation facilities at Fall Creek Falls include lighted tennis courts, a lighted ball field, horseshoe pits, basketball courts, playgrounds, shuffleboard courts, volleyball court, and much more. There is also a recreation center located in the village green. No trip to Fall Creek Falls is complete without a visit to the Betty Dunn Nature Center at Cane Creek Cascades.