Waterfall Hikes Near Wellington, OH

4,339 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wellington? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wellington. 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 41.1613°N, -82.2255°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wellington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

7 of 10 waterfalls near Wellington are flowing strongly today

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

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Sunny Best
Lab 81°F Sunny
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Wellington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

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

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wellington (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.

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 Wellington (9 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 10 Waterfalls Near Wellington

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
Grove Falls waterfall CC

Grove Falls

35.2 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
Chagrin Falls waterfall

Chagrin Falls

14.9 miles away
Ohio
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wellington

Are there free waterfalls near Wellington?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Wellington, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wellington?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wellington?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wellington, including Big Lyons Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wellington?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wellington, including Big Lyons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wellington?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Wellington?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wellington?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Wellington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wellington?

The closest waterfall to Wellington is Little Lyons Falls, approximately 30.9 miles away.

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