Waterfall Hikes Near Bailey Lakes, OH

331 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bailey Lakes? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bailey Lakes. 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 40.9488°N, -82.3572°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bailey Lakes

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Bailey Lakes have live flow data today

Blue Hen Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Grove Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 84°F Partly Sunny
Mon 86°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 79°F Sunny Best
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 83°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Bailey Lakes

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Blue Hen Falls Barely Flowing · 294 cfs 4th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 294 cfs 4th percentile
  3. 3 Grove Falls Barely Flowing · 44 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bailey Lakes (1 waterfall)

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.

Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

33 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bailey Lakes (4 waterfalls)

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

Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

25.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Big Lyons Falls waterfall

Big Lyons Falls

26 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

33 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Bailey Lakes

Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

25.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Big Lyons Falls waterfall

Big Lyons Falls

26 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Grove Falls waterfall CC

Grove Falls

40.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

33 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

33 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

47 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bailey Lakes

Are there free waterfalls near Bailey Lakes?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Bailey Lakes, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bailey Lakes?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Bailey Lakes, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bailey Lakes?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bailey Lakes, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bailey Lakes?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bailey Lakes, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bailey Lakes?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bailey Lakes is Big Lyons Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bailey Lakes?

The tallest waterfall near Bailey Lakes is Blue Hen Falls at 15 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bailey Lakes?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Bailey Lakes have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bailey Lakes?

The closest waterfall to Bailey Lakes is Little Lyons Falls, approximately 17.3 miles away.

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