Waterfall Hikes Near Niles, OH

18,107 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Niles? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Niles. 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 41.1879°N, -80.7531°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Niles

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

4 of 17 waterfalls near Niles are flowing strongly today

Blue Hen Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Brandywine Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Chagrin Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Minnehaha Falls Moderate Grant City Falls Roaring Springfield Falls Roaring Spillway Falls Roaring Homewood Falls Strong Mill Creek Falls Moderate Quakertown Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 86°F

Tod 81°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 92°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 97°F Sunny
Wed 99°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 96°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Niles

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Grant City Falls Roaring · 20 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Springfield Falls Roaring · 20 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Spillway Falls Roaring · 20 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Homewood Falls Strong · 1920 cfs 85th percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Moderate · 27 cfs 67th percentile
  6. 6 Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 27 cfs 67th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Niles (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.

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

43.6 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Niles (13 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

16.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

43.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Niles

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

16.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

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

Cascade Falls

43.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

44.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

43 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

27.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27.8 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

27.9 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

28.7 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

32.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Deans Fall

32.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

39.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Niles

Are there free waterfalls near Niles?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Niles, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Niles?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Niles?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Niles, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Niles?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Niles, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Niles?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Niles?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Niles?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Niles have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Niles?

The closest waterfall to Niles is Quakertown Falls, approximately 18.4 miles away.

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