Waterfall Hikes Near Sheffield, OH

4,225 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sheffield? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sheffield. 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 41.4559°N, -82.0912°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sheffield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 waterfalls near Sheffield have live flow data today

Blue Hen Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Brandywine Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Low Chagrin Falls Low Great Falls Low Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Mill Creek Falls Low

Updated 27 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 97°F

Wed 97°F Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 95°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Sheffield

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Bridal Veil Falls Low · 40 cfs 22nd percentile
  2. 2 Chagrin Falls Low · 40 cfs 22nd percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls Low · 40 cfs 22nd percentile
  4. 4 Mill Creek Falls Low · 4 cfs 19th percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Low · 68 cfs 12th percentile
  6. 6 Blue Hen Falls Barely Flowing · 356 cfs 6th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sheffield (3 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.

Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

28.7 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sheffield (8 waterfalls)

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

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

39.2 miles away
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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

All 9 Waterfalls Near Sheffield

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

39.2 miles away
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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Chagrin Falls

28.7 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

27.8 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
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

Deans Fall

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

Cascade Falls

44.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sheffield

Are there free waterfalls near Sheffield?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Sheffield, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sheffield?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Sheffield, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sheffield?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sheffield, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sheffield?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sheffield, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sheffield?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Sheffield?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sheffield?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Sheffield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sheffield?

The closest waterfall to Sheffield is Mill Creek Falls, approximately 20.2 miles away.

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