Waterfall Hikes Near New Philadelphia, OH

17,602 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Philadelphia? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Philadelphia. 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 40.4860°N, -81.4401°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Philadelphia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

7 of 10 waterfalls near New Philadelphia are flowing strongly today

Blue Hen Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Roaring Brandywine Falls Strong Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Chagrin Falls Roaring Great Falls Roaring Grove Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Sat 80°F Patchy Fog
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near New Philadelphia

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Bridal Veil Falls Roaring · 256 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Chagrin Falls Roaring · 256 cfs 91st percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls Roaring · 256 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Grove Falls Roaring · 54 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Blue Hen Falls Roaring · 703 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 703 cfs 90th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near New Philadelphia (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.

Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

28.7 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Philadelphia (8 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
Big Lyons Falls waterfall

Big Lyons Falls

42.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near New Philadelphia

Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

49.1 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
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
Big Lyons Falls waterfall

Big Lyons Falls

42.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Little Lyons Falls waterfall

Little Lyons Falls

42 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 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
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

14.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Philadelphia

Are there free waterfalls near New Philadelphia?

There are 8 free waterfalls near New Philadelphia, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near New Philadelphia?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Philadelphia?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Philadelphia, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Philadelphia?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Philadelphia, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Philadelphia?

The shortest waterfall hike near New Philadelphia is Big Lyons Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near New Philadelphia?

The tallest waterfall near New Philadelphia is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Philadelphia?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near New Philadelphia have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Philadelphia?

The closest waterfall to New Philadelphia is Sugar Creek Falls (historical), approximately 12.4 miles away.

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