Outdoors NearbyQuiverheart Falls
Quiverheart Falls is a waterfall in Ohio, about 3 miles from Peebles. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 20 feet (6 m) high and seasonal, may run dry. 1 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
Quiverheart Falls is a stunning 15-20 foot waterfall that cascades over rocky dolomite ledges into the creek below. It's actually the largest waterfall in the entire Arc of Appalachia preserve system.Description from OpenStreetMap
| Location | Near Peebles, Ohio Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 20 ft (6 m) |
| Flow | seasonal or intermittent |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
Best time to visit: Quiverheart Falls
From Ironville, KY it is roughly 50 miles northwest as the crow flies.
Waterfalls run fullest after rain and snowmelt. Around Peebles the most rainy days fall from April to June (about 9 per month). September is the driest month with about 5 rainy days, so smaller falls can thin out then. From November to March average lows are 17 to 30 °F. Microspikes and a headlamp belong in the pack on cold-season hikes.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 °F | 17 °F | 7 |
| Feb | 44 °F | 20 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 53 °F | 27 °F | 8 |
| Apr | 66 °F | 37 °F | 10 |
| May | 75 °F | 48 °F | 9 |
| Jun | 83 °F | 57 °F | 8 |
| Jul | 86 °F | 60 °F | 8 |
| Aug | 85 °F | 58 °F | 7 |
| Sep | 79 °F | 50 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 67 °F | 39 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 54 °F | 30 °F | 7 |
| Dec | 44 °F | 21 °F | 7 |
More to do nearby
- Peebles Skate Park (skatepark, 3 mi)
For the trail to the falls
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More waterfalls nearby
- Cedar Falls 16 ft · near Peebles · 5 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Quiverheart Falls located?
In Ohio, about 3 miles from Peebles, at 38.9064, -83.4113. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
How tall is Quiverheart Falls?
About 20 feet (6 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
Does Quiverheart Falls flow all year?
It is marked as seasonal or intermittent, so it can be dry in late summer or fall. Spring and the days after heavy rain are the best times to see it.
What is the best season for Quiverheart Falls?
Waterfalls run fullest after rain and snowmelt. Around Peebles the most rainy days fall from April to June (about 9 per month). September is the driest month with about 5 rainy days, so smaller falls can thin out then.
How far is Quiverheart Falls from Ironville, KY?
From Ironville, KY it is roughly 50 miles northwest as the crow flies.
What other waterfalls are near Quiverheart Falls?
Cedar Falls (5 mi).