Waterfall Hikes Near Brooklyn, OH

11,259 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brooklyn? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brooklyn. 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 41.4349°N, -81.7497°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brooklyn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Brooklyn have live flow data today

Blue Hen Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Brandywine Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Chagrin Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Low Minnehaha Falls Low Mill Creek Falls Moderate

Updated 21 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 88°F

Tod 94°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Sunny Best
Fri 87°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 86°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Brooklyn

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Mill Creek Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 66th percentile
  2. 2 Blue Hen Falls Moderate · 656 cfs 39th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 656 cfs 39th percentile
  4. 4 Cascade Falls Low · 73 cfs 13th percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Low · 37 cfs 10th percentile
  6. 6 Minnehaha Falls Low · 37 cfs 10th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brooklyn (4 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.

Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

30.4 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brooklyn (10 waterfalls)

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

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

21.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

20.9 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

All 12 Waterfalls Near Brooklyn

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

21.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

20.9 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

30.4 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

14.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

16.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft

Deans Fall

34.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

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

Minnehaha Falls

40.2 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

27.5 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

22.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brooklyn

Are there free waterfalls near Brooklyn?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Brooklyn, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brooklyn?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Brooklyn, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brooklyn?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brooklyn, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brooklyn?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brooklyn, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brooklyn?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brooklyn is Blue Hen Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brooklyn?

The tallest waterfall near Brooklyn is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brooklyn?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Brooklyn have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brooklyn?

The closest waterfall to Brooklyn is Mill Creek Falls, approximately 5.8 miles away.

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