Waterfall Hikes Near Hanging Rock, OH

145 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hanging Rock? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hanging Rock. 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 38.5599°N, -82.7274°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hanging Rock

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Hanging Rock have live flow data today

Caney Falls Moderate Lick Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Low Lower Falls Low Upper Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 98°F

Wed 96°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thu 98°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny Best
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hanging Rock

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 28th percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 28th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Falls Low · 1350 cfs 22nd percentile
  4. 4 Upper Falls Low · 1350 cfs 22nd percentile
  5. 5 Cedar Falls Low · 104 cfs 13th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hanging Rock (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.

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hanging Rock (4 waterfalls)

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Hanging Rock

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

12.2 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hanging Rock

Are there free waterfalls near Hanging Rock?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Hanging Rock, including Cedar Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hanging Rock?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Hanging Rock, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hanging Rock?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hanging Rock, including Cedar Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hanging Rock?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hanging Rock, including Cedar Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hanging Rock?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hanging Rock is Caney Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hanging Rock?

The tallest waterfall near Hanging Rock is Cedar Falls at 50 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hanging Rock?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Hanging Rock have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hanging Rock?

The closest waterfall to Hanging Rock is Caney Falls, approximately 24.3 miles away.

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