Waterfall Hikes Near Ashtabula, OH

18,003 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ashtabula? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ashtabula. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.8805°N, -80.7984°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ashtabula

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

1 of 7 waterfalls near Ashtabula is flowing strongly today

Cascade Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Minnehaha Falls Moderate Chagrin Falls Moderate Howard Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Roaring

Updated 18 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Mon 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
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Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri 77°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 80°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Ashtabula

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Rock Creek Falls Roaring · 429 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Cascade Falls Moderate · 68 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Cascade Falls Moderate · 33 cfs 48th percentile
  4. 4 Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 33 cfs 48th percentile
  5. 5 Chagrin Falls Moderate · 62 cfs 43rd percentile
  6. 6 Deans Fall Low · 1 cfs 18th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ashtabula (3 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.

Howard Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

28.5 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ashtabula (5 waterfalls)

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

36.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

28.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Ashtabula

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

36.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Howard Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

28.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

28.5 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Deans Fall

48.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

45.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ashtabula

Are there free waterfalls near Ashtabula?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Ashtabula, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ashtabula?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Ashtabula, including Chagrin Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ashtabula?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ashtabula, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ashtabula?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ashtabula, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ashtabula?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ashtabula is Cascade Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ashtabula?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Ashtabula have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ashtabula?

The closest waterfall to Ashtabula is Cascade Falls, approximately 26.4 miles away.

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