Waterfall Hikes Near Olmsted Falls, OH

8,670 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Olmsted Falls? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Olmsted Falls. 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 41.3657°N, -81.9038°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Olmsted Falls

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Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 waterfalls near Olmsted Falls have live flow data today

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

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 70°F

Tue 78°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Wed 78°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 70°F Sunny Best
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 72°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny
Mon 74°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Olmsted Falls (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.

Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

25.9 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

23.5 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Olmsted Falls (10 waterfalls)

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

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

40.6 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

19 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

18.1 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

All 11 Waterfalls Near Olmsted Falls

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

40.6 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

19 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Blue Hen Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Brandywine Falls

23.5 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

34.1 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

Deans Fall

41.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

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

Minnehaha Falls

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

Cascade Falls

10.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Olmsted Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Olmsted Falls?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Olmsted Falls?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Olmsted Falls?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Olmsted Falls?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Olmsted Falls?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Olmsted Falls?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Olmsted Falls?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Olmsted Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Olmsted Falls?

The closest waterfall to Olmsted Falls is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 15.4 miles away.

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