Waterfall Hikes Near Wakeman, OH

1,169 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wakeman? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wakeman. 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 41.2530°N, -82.4028°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wakeman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

6 of 9 waterfalls near Wakeman are flowing strongly today

Blue Hen Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Roaring Brandywine Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Great Falls Roaring Grove Falls Barely Flowing Mill Creek Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Sun 77°F Sunny
Lab 79°F Sunny Best
Tue 81°F Partly Sunny
Wed 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Wakeman

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Blue Hen Falls Roaring · 1060 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 1060 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Brandywine Falls Roaring · 31 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Bridal Veil Falls Roaring · 192 cfs 90th percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls Roaring · 192 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Mill Creek Falls Strong · 13 cfs 88th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wakeman (2 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 Wakeman (8 waterfalls)

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

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
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

All 9 Waterfalls Near Wakeman

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
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
Grove Falls waterfall CC

Grove Falls

35.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wakeman

Are there free waterfalls near Wakeman?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wakeman?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Wakeman, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wakeman?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wakeman?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wakeman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wakeman is Big Lyons Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wakeman?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wakeman?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Wakeman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wakeman?

The closest waterfall to Wakeman is Little Lyons Falls, approximately 34.1 miles away.

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