Want to hike the highlights of Cuyahoga Valley National Park? You can get your nature fix and a workout by visiting two waterfalls plus the stunning Ledges rock formations. Some people may be able to do this trio of popular hikes in a day. You can also spread them out over multiple days or visits.
Trip Idea
Hike Three Popular Cuyahoga Valley Trails

Topic(s) | Geology, River and Riparian, Scenic Views, Waterfalls, Forests and Woodlands, more » |
Activities | Hiking |
Type | Active, Outdoors |
Parks | Cuyahoga Valley National Park |
The Hikes
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Hike the Ledges Trail
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Age: 6 and Older
- Pets: Yes with Restrictions
- Duration: 1–2 Hours
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn
The Ledges Trail circles a plateau of striking rock formations and provides stunning views along the way. Learn more about hiking this popular trail.
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Hike the Brandywine Gorge Loop
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Age: 6 and Older
- Pets: Yes with Restrictions
- Duration: 1–2 Hours
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn
The Brandywine Gorge Loop circles a deep ravine carved by Brandywine Creek, and provides stunning views of Brandywine Falls along the way. Learn more about hiking this popular trail.
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Hike to Blue Hen Falls from Boston
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Pets: Yes with Restrictions
- Duration: 1–2 Hours
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn
Blue Hen Falls is a popular hike-in destination in the Boston area. Hikers can reach the waterfall via the Buckeye Trail from Boston Mill Visitor Center. Learn more about this popular hilly hike.
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Last updated: March 2, 2022