Waterfall Hikes Near East Cleveland, OH

13,926 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near East Cleveland? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of East Cleveland. 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 41.5317°N, -81.5794°W

Map of Waterfalls Near East Cleveland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near East Cleveland have live flow data today

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

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 80°F

Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 80°F Sunny Best
Wed 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near East Cleveland

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Moderate · 127 cfs 69th percentile
  2. 2 Blue Hen Falls Low · 373 cfs 20th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Low · 373 cfs 20th percentile
  4. 4 Cascade Falls Low · 34 cfs 20th percentile
  5. 5 Minnehaha Falls Low · 34 cfs 20th percentile
  6. 6 Deans Fall Low · 1 cfs 18th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near East Cleveland (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

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

Blue Hen Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around East Cleveland (10 waterfalls)

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

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Great Falls

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

All 12 Waterfalls Near East Cleveland

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

33.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Deans Fall

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Great Falls

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

Chagrin Falls

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

Blue Hen Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Brandywine Falls

29.2 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

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

Cascade Falls

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

Minnehaha Falls

34 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

34.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near East Cleveland

Are there free waterfalls near East Cleveland?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near East Cleveland?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in East Cleveland?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near East Cleveland?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near East Cleveland?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near East Cleveland?

The tallest waterfall near East Cleveland is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around East Cleveland?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near East Cleveland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to East Cleveland?

The closest waterfall to East Cleveland is Mill Creek Falls, approximately 6.2 miles away.

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