Hiking
2-4 hours
Moderate
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Ohio, Cedar Falls presents an enchanting outdoor escape where nature lovers can revel in the mesmerizing beauty of cascading waters. This charming waterfall is located within the verdant expanse of Hocking Hills State Park, known for its striking rock formations and tranquil ambiance. The allure of Cedar Falls lies in its captivating flow, which gracefully tumbles over sandstone ledges surrounded by abundant greenery. As one of the park's most scenic spots, it offers a serene refuge where visitors can connect with nature. The picturesque landscape, framed by towering hemlocks, provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures or leisurely walks.
The area’s geological uniqueness is emphasized by the characteristic Blackhand Sandstone, an ancient and weathered rock that paints the rugged terrain. The site also boasts a rich tapestry of flora, creating a vibrant ecosystem that changes color with the seasons. Cedar Falls offers more than just a visual feast; it’s steeped in local folklore, adding a layer of mystique to your visit. Whether drawn by the natural beauty or the soothing sound of water, visitors leave with a deep appreciation for this hidden gem.
Discover Cedar Falls: A Hidden Gem in Ohio - Cedar Falls
Local Insights: Cedar Falls is part of the larger network of trails within Hocking Hills State Park, making it an ideal hub for exploring the interconnected hiking routes.
Visitor Tips:
Discover Cedar Falls: A Hidden Gem in Ohio in Cedar Falls
Coordinates: 38.8367, -83.3755
Hiking
Spring and Fall
Logan, OH
Photographer
Hocking Hills State Park
Not Accessible
Cell service available
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.