Waterfall Hikes Near Lexington, OH

4,956 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lexington? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lexington. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.6800°N, -82.5793°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lexington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

1 of 4 waterfalls near Lexington is flowing strongly today

Grove Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lexington

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Grove Falls Roaring ยท 54 cfs 91st percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lexington (2 waterfalls)

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

Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

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

Big Lyons Falls

42.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Lexington

Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

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

Big Lyons Falls

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

Grove Falls

35.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

49.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lexington

Are there free waterfalls near Lexington?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Lexington, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lexington?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lexington, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lexington?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lexington, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lexington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lexington is Big Lyons Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lexington?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Lexington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lexington?

The closest waterfall to Lexington is Little Lyons Falls, approximately 13.5 miles away.

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