Waterfall Hikes Near Damascus, OH

199 residents
New York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Damascus? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Damascus. 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 40.9042°N, -80.9523°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Damascus

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

16 of 16 gauged

14 of 16 waterfalls near Damascus 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 Strong Cascade Falls Roaring Minnehaha Falls Roaring Grant City Falls Roaring Springfield Falls Roaring Spillway Falls Roaring Homewood Falls Roaring Quakertown Falls Roaring

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 79°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 79°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 85°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Damascus

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 Quakertown Falls Roaring · 6920 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Grant City Falls Roaring · 67 cfs 97th percentile
  5. 5 Homewood Falls Roaring · 12900 cfs 97th percentile
  6. 6 Springfield Falls Roaring · 67 cfs 97th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Damascus (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.

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

28.3 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Damascus (11 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Damascus

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

28.3 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

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

Spillway Falls

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

Grant City Falls

18.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

24.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Blue Hen Falls

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

Chagrin Falls

14.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

39.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

23.2 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

Deans Fall

23 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Damascus

Are there free waterfalls near Damascus?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Damascus, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Damascus?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Damascus?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Damascus, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Damascus?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Damascus, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Damascus?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Damascus?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Damascus?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Damascus have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Damascus?

The closest waterfall to Damascus is Minnehaha Falls, approximately 24.2 miles away.

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