Greenville Falls
Miami County, Ohio
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Miami County, Ohio
- Access status
- Park trails and a viewing platform on the north side of the creek
- The walk
- Short; the park has about one mile of trails in all
- Ground & access
- Easy park trails through prairie and woods; steep gorge walls along the creek.
Greenville Falls is a 20-foot cascade on Greenville Creek in the 92-acre Greenville Falls State Scenic River Area, west of Covington. The park has two sections with parking lots on both sides of the creek. The north side has a wooden platform for viewing the falls and a prairie; the south side has the remains of an old electric mill, a sluice gate and views of the gorge walls, with interpretive signs. A natural limestone arch is along the river. The two listed addresses are 9140 Covington-Gettysburg Road and 4720 Rangeline Road.
Plan your visit
Greenville Falls State Scenic River Area near Covington, north-side parking lot and trail to the wooden falls viewing platform
The Village of Covington says the park has nearly one mile of trail. No separate distance to the viewing platform is given.
Easy park trails through prairie and woods; steep gorge walls along the creek.
Where to start
Parking lots on both the north and south sides of the creek (addresses 9140 Covington-Gettysburg Road and 4720 Rangeline Road, Covington). The viewing platform is on the north side.
Timing & water
Open in all seasons; the arch and gorge are easiest to see in winter and spring.
Before you go
No fee is stated. Owned by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and managed by the Miami County Park District.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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