Notable waterfall · Ashland, Ohio
Big Lyons Falls
Big Lyons Falls is a waterfall in Ashland, Ohio.
Big Lyons Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Big Lyons Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Big Lyons Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.61622, -82.32885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Lyons Falls
- Mohican Memorial State Forest · sanctuary · Ashland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Hill Lake · lake · Richland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Malabar Farm State Park · fort · Richland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Site of the tree from the movie Shawshank Redemption, before felling. · attraction · Richland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ramser Arboretum · sanctuary · Knox · ~12 km · Must-see
- All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church · church · Richland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Charles Mill Lake · lake · Richland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knox Lake Dam · lake · Knox · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Church · church · Richland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building · fort · Richland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Richland County Museum · museum · Richland · ~28 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Richland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Park Avenue Baptist Church · church · Richland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Cottage · fort · Richland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Central United Methodist Church · church · Richland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Brown's Lake Bog · lake · Wayne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fredericktown Presbyterian Church · church · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ohio State Reformatory · museum · Richland · ~30 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Big Lyons Falls
- Hayden Falls Nature Preserve · waterfall · Franklin · ~92 km · Must-see
- Cuyahoga Falls Church of the Nazarene · waterfall · Summit · ~119 km · Must-see
- Pointe Falls · waterfall · Erie · ~127 km · Must-see
- Little Lyons Falls · waterfall · Ashland · ~0 km
- Hemlock Falls · waterfall · Richland · ~5 km
- Fleming Falls Assembly of God Church · waterfall · Richland · ~29 km
- Honey Run Waterfall · waterfall · Knox · ~33 km
- Corn Crib Chutes · waterfall · Wayne · ~56 km
- Dundee Falls · waterfall · Stark · ~74 km
- WeylGreen Falls · waterfall · Licking · ~80 km
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Frequently asked
Is Big Lyons Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Big Lyons Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big Lyons Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Big Lyons Falls?
Nearby: Mohican Memorial State Forest (sanctuary, 3 km), Pleasant Hill Lake (lake, 3 km), Malabar Farm State Park (fort, 8 km), Site of the tree from the movie Shawshank Redemption, before felling. (attraction, 8 km), Ramser Arboretum (sanctuary, 12 km), All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church (church, 19 km).
Is Big Lyons Falls worth visiting?
Big Lyons Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Ohio on Spotwander.