Waterfalls in Ohio
We list 66 named waterfalls in Ohio, with the most near Logan (10), Boston Heights (4) and Yellow Springs (3). Tallest on the map: Cedar Cliff Falls at about 23 feet.
Waterfall areas: near Logan (10)
Near Logan 10
- Broken Rock Falls Directions
- Cedar Falls Directions
- Devil's Bathtub Directions
- Lower Falls Directions
- Lower Falls Directions
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail) Directions
- Rock House Falls Directions
- Upper Falls Directions
- Whispering Cave Directions
- Whispering Falls Directions
Near Boston Heights 4
- Blue Hen Falls trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Brandywine Falls Directions
- Buttermilk Falls trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
- Minnie Ha Ha Falls trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
Near Yellow Springs 3
- Amphitheater Falls Directions
- The Cascades Directions
- The Grotto Directions
Near Youngstown 3
- Lanterman's Falls 23 ft · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Lower Cascade Falls trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Upper Cascade Falls trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
Near Woodsfield 3
- Lower Piatt Falls Directions
- Raven Rocks Falls Directions
- Upper Piatt Falls Directions
Near Calcutta 3
- Lower Sheepskin Hollow Falls 16 ft Directions
- Upper Sheepskin Hollow Falls 16 ft Directions
- Stewarts Falls Directions
Near Berea 2
- Berea Falls Directions
- Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
Near Loudonville 2
- Big Lyons Falls Directions
- Little Lyons Falls Directions
Near Sharonville 2
- Buckeye Falls Directions
- Lower Buckeye Falls Directions
Near Twinsburg 2
- Canyon Falls Directions
- Crown Hill Falls Directions
Near Garrettsville 2
- Cascade Falls trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
- Minnehaha Falls trailhead 0.2 mi · seasonal Directions
Near Peebles 2
- Quiverheart Falls 20 ft · seasonal Directions
- Cedar Falls 16 ft Directions
Near Waynesville 2
- Horseshoe Falls 3 ft Directions
- Crawdad Falls Directions
Near Brecksville 2
- Deer Lick Cave Falls Directions
- Twin Sisters Falls Directions
Near Cuyahoga Falls 2
- Hidden Crystal Falls Directions
- Mud Brook Falls Directions
Near McArthur 1
- Ash Cave Directions
Near Walton Hills 1
- Bridal Veil Falls trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
Near Mayfield 1
- Buttermilk Falls trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
Near Chardon 1
- Cascade Falls Directions
Near Orwell 1
- Cataract Falls Directions
Near Cedarville 1
- Cedar Cliff Falls 23 ft Directions
Near Chagrin Falls 1
- Chagrin Falls Directions
Near Bay Village 1
- Columbia Beach Falls Directions
Near Cleveland Heights 1
- Dugway Brook Falls Directions
Near Georgetown 1
- Georgetown Waterfall Directions
Near Bedford 1
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek 13 ft · trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
Near Covington 1
- Greenville Falls Directions
Near Macedonia 1
- Greenwood Falls Directions
Near Bellville 1
- Hemlock Falls Directions
Near Dublin 1
- Indian Run Falls Directions
Near West Milton 1
- Ludlow Falls Directions
Near Newburgh Heights 1
- Mill Creek Falls Directions
Near Upper Arlington 1
- Milliken Falls Directions
Near Newton Falls 1
- Newton Falls Directions
Near Olmsted Falls 1
- Olmsted Falls Directions
Near Perry 1
- Paine Falls Directions
Near Stow 1
- Tip Top Falls Directions
Data from OpenStreetMap. Many Ohio falls are on public land; some are private, so respect posted signs. 58 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.
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Waterfalls in other states
Frequently asked questions
Which areas of Ohio have the most waterfalls?
The most waterfalls in our data are near Logan (10), Boston Heights (4) and Yellow Springs (3). Among the tallest are Cedar Cliff Falls (23 ft), Lanterman's Falls (23 ft) and Quiverheart Falls (20 ft).
What is the tallest waterfall in Ohio?
Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, Cedar Cliff Falls near Cedarville is the tallest at about 23 feet. Heights for Ohio come from OpenStreetMap and are not mapped for every fall.
Do waterfalls in Ohio run all year?
2 of the 66 are marked as seasonal or intermittent, so they may be dry in late summer. Visit after a wet week for the strongest flow.