Waterfall Hikes Near Otway, OH

75 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Otway? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Otway. 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 38.8648°N, -83.1880°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Otway

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Otway are flowing strongly today

Caney Falls Strong Lick Falls Strong Cedar Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 4 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Aft 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 85°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Otway

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Cedar Falls Barely Flowing · 10 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Otway (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

38.2 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft

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

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Otway

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

38.2 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

31.9 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

35.4 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Otway

Are there free waterfalls near Otway?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Otway, including Cedar Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Otway?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Otway?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Otway, including Cedar Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Otway?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Otway, including Cedar Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Otway?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Otway?

The tallest waterfall near Otway is Cedar Falls at 50 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Otway?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Otway have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Otway?

The closest waterfall to Otway is Cedar Falls, approximately 9.3 miles away.

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