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Outdoors Cuyahoga Valley, Cleveland

Brandywine Falls

An outdoor spot in Cuyahoga Valley, Cleveland, free to visit and worth about an hour.

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Brandywine Falls in Cuyahoga Valley, Cleveland
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Why go

65-foot waterfall with boardwalk views in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Cleveland, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is A Christmas Story House, 15 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Cuyahoga Valley
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Cleveland. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    A Christmas Story House

    The Tremont house from the 1983 film, with a museum across the street.

    Sight · 15 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Sokolowski's University Inn

    Cafeteria-style Polish restaurant run by the same family since 1923, serving pierogi and stuffed cabbage.

    Food · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 16 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Cleveland Museum of Art

    Free world-class collection from armor to Impressionists in University Circle.

    Sight · 16 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Velvet Tango Room

    Cocktail bar open since 1996 in an old speakeasy building, known for slow, precise classic drinks.

    Drinks · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 17 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    West Side Market

    Public market from 1912 under a tiled, vaulted hall, with butchers, bakers and pierogi stands.

    Shopping · Ohio City & the Lakefront · 17 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    West Side Market

    1912 market hall with butchers, bakers and pierogi and gyro stands.

    Food · 17 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Brandywine Falls is a stop on our Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Cleveland

Another curated outdoor spot in Cleveland. See the full Cleveland guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Cleveland run from 32°F in January to 79°F in July; May is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Cleveland from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Cleveland weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Brandywine Falls, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
8176 Brandywine Rd, Northfield, OH 44067, USA
Coordinates
41.27691, -81.53857
Destination
Cleveland, Ohio

Brandywine Falls: quick answers

How much time do you need at Brandywine Falls?

Plan on about an hour at Brandywine Falls. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Is Brandywine Falls free?

Yes, we list Brandywine Falls as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Brandywine Falls?

Brandywine Falls is at 8176 Brandywine Rd, Northfield, OH 44067, USA, in Cuyahoga Valley. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Brandywine Falls?

Brandywine Falls appears on Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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