Waterfall Hikes Near Chippewa Lake, OH

704 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chippewa Lake? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chippewa Lake. 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 41.0737°N, -81.9047°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chippewa Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

9 of 14 waterfalls near Chippewa Lake are flowing strongly today

Blue Hen Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Roaring Brandywine Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Chagrin Falls Roaring Great Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Roaring Minnehaha Falls Roaring Grove Falls Barely Flowing Mill Creek Falls Roaring

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 78°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Chippewa Lake

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Roaring · 625 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Minnehaha Falls Roaring · 625 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Mill Creek Falls Roaring · 40 cfs 94th percentile
  4. 4 Brandywine Falls Roaring · 43 cfs 93rd percentile
  5. 5 Blue Hen Falls Roaring · 907 cfs 92nd percentile
  6. 6 Bridal Veil Falls Roaring · 237 cfs 92nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chippewa Lake (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

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

Brandywine Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chippewa Lake (11 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Mill Creek Falls

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

Great Falls

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

All 14 Waterfalls Near Chippewa Lake

Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Brandywine Falls

28.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Mill Creek Falls

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

Great Falls

23.2 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

49.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

14.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

42 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Big Lyons Falls waterfall

Big Lyons Falls

42.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Deans Fall

23 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grove Falls waterfall CC

Grove Falls

35.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

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

Cascade Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chippewa Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Chippewa Lake?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Chippewa Lake, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chippewa Lake?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chippewa Lake?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chippewa Lake, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chippewa Lake?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chippewa Lake, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chippewa Lake?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chippewa Lake is Big Lyons Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chippewa Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Chippewa Lake is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chippewa Lake?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Chippewa Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chippewa Lake?

The closest waterfall to Chippewa Lake is Blue Hen Falls, approximately 23.1 miles away.

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