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Winter in the Cuyahoga Valley

Last month I went for a hike in the Cuyahoga Valley right after we had a major snowfall. The cold weather and 18 inches of snow had completely frozen Blue Hen Falls, partially froze Brandywine Falls and covered everything in a blanket of white. It was a beautiful sight, but after months of gray skies […]

Fall Arrives: Blue Hen & Buttermilk Falls

I went out for an early morning hike yesterday to Blue Hen and Buttermilk Falls in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The temperature was in the 40s, so it felt like a true fall morning. We haven’t had many of those so far this month since the temperature was still in the 80s until a […]

On the Edge

Yesterday I went for an afternoon hike along the Blue Hen Falls Trail in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. I haven’t been to this area of the park in almost two months and I was surprised to see how many trees along the riverbanks of Spring Creek had fallen as a result of the flooding […]

Saturday Afternoon Hike (In Pictures)

All photos were taken along the Buckeye Trail in the Boston Store area of Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
1. Ohio Turnpike over the Cuyahoga Valley
2. Blue Hen Falls (with much less water than my last visit)
3. Afternoon sun in the forest canopy
4. Spring Creek flowing over Blue Hen Falls
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Blue Hen and Buttermilk Falls

This afternoon I went on another hike in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to check out two other waterfalls that I have never seen before. The weather was perfect for hiking - mid-60s, low humidity and a slightly breeze blowing through the forest.
The trail I took follows a path along Spring Creek, which was no […]