Waterfalls near Cleveland, OH
13 waterfalls within 75 miles · 13 with detail pages · 12 within 25 miles
This page lists every named waterfall in our database within driving distance of Cleveland, sorted by how far they are. Distances are straight-line; drive times assume average highway-plus-local routes (typically 30% longer than the straight-line miles). For trip planning, treat them as a starting point and verify the actual route in Google Maps.
Always check current access, parking, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager — state parks, the National Park Service, or the local ranger district — before heading out. Several of these falls are seasonal and may run dry in mid-to-late summer.
Closest waterfalls to Cleveland
All waterfalls within 75 miles, by distance
Within 25 miles of Cleveland
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Falls | — | 5 mi | ~10 min |
| Dugway Brook Falls | — | 6 mi | ~10 min |
| Columbia Beach Falls | — | 11 mi | ~20 min |
| Bridal Veil Falls | — | 12 mi | ~20 min |
| Great Falls of Tinker's Creek | 13 ft | 12 mi | ~20 min |
| Berea Falls | — | 12 mi | ~20 min |
| Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls | — | 13 mi | ~20 min |
| Twin Sisters Falls | — | 13 mi | ~25 min |
| Olmsted Falls | — | 14 mi | ~25 min |
| Buttermilk Falls | — | 14 mi | ~25 min |
| Greenwood Falls | — | 15 mi | ~25 min |
| Chagrin Falls | — | 16 mi | ~30 min |
25–50 miles
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paine Falls | — | 32 mi | ~55 min |
Beyond 75 miles
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