Waterfall Hikes Near Canton, OH

294,047 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Cuyahoga Valley National Park sits straight up I-77 from Canton and supplies the anchors of this fifteen fall list. Brandywine drops 65 feet, viewed from a loop of a mile and a half with 160 feet of gain. Blue Hen, its smaller neighbor, stands 15 feet. Buttermilk Falls makes a moderate mile. Nearer Lake Erie, Bridal Veil is a 20 footer off a half mile path, and Chagrin Falls runs right through its village. Bring the dog almost anywhere here.

Located at 40.8078°N, -81.3676°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Canton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 65°F

Tue 65°F Sunny Best
Wed 74°F Sunny
Thu 70°F Sunny
Fri 68°F Sunny
Sat 72°F Sunny
Sun 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Col 74°F Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Canton

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Moderate · 21 cfs 42nd percentile
  2. 2 Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 21 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 Blue Hen Falls Moderate · 241 cfs 39th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 241 cfs 39th percentile
  5. 5 Brandywine Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 34th percentile
  6. 6 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 25th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Canton (9 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.

30.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
30.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
31.5 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
35.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.2 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Canton (12 waterfalls)

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

30.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
1.0 miles Unknown

All 15 Waterfalls Near Canton

16.6 miles away
Ohio
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
30.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
30.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
1.0 miles Unknown
30.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
31.5 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
35.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.2 miles Unknown
35.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Deans Fall in Ohio, about 132 feet of drop LiDAR
35.8 miles away
Ohio
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
39.3 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
39.3 miles away
Ohio
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
42 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles Unknown
44.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
46.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
49.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
50 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Canton

Are there free waterfalls near Canton?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Canton, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Canton?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Canton, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Canton?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Canton, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Canton?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Canton, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Canton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Canton is Big Lyons Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Canton?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Canton?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Canton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Canton?

The closest waterfall to Canton is Sugar Creek Falls (historical), approximately 16.6 miles away.

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