Waterfall Hikes Near Petersburg, OH

339 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Petersburg? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Petersburg. 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 40.9094°N, -80.5335°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Petersburg have live flow data today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Grant City Falls Moderate Springfield Falls Moderate Spillway Falls Moderate Homewood Falls Barely Flowing Quakertown Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Mon 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Petersburg

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Rock Creek Falls Moderate · 299 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Grant City Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 25th percentile
  3. 3 Springfield Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 25th percentile
  4. 4 Spillway Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 25th percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Barely Flowing · 28 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Homewood Falls Barely Flowing · 1250 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Petersburg (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.

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

13.6 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Petersburg (5 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

23.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

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

Homewood Falls

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

Spillway Falls

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

Grant City Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

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

Minnehaha Falls

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

Cascade Falls

13.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

9.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Are there free waterfalls near Petersburg?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Petersburg, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Petersburg?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Petersburg, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Petersburg?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Petersburg, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Petersburg?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Petersburg, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Petersburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Petersburg is Cascade Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Petersburg?

The tallest waterfall near Petersburg is Quakertown Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Petersburg?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Petersburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Petersburg?

The closest waterfall to Petersburg is Quakertown Falls, approximately 6.5 miles away.

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