Waterfall · Miami County, Ohio

Greenville Falls

Waterfall about 1.3 miles southwest of Covington, OH.

4.6 · 30 Google reviews

Photo of Greenville Falls near Covington, OH

About Greenville Falls

Greenville Falls is a named waterfall in Miami County, Ohio, located about 1.3 miles southwest of Covington. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Pleasant Hill 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 40°06′26″ N, 84°22′29″ W (40.10727, -84.37467). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Greenville Creek (stream, 1.2 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Elkhorn Falls, 34 miles to the southwest.

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Weather at Greenville Falls

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Conditions at Greenville Falls

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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.

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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.

Map and Directions

The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Greenville Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.

Visitor Ratings

Greenville Falls holds a 4.6 average from 30 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:

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Named Landmarks Nearby

These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Greenville Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.

  • Greenville Creek — stream, 1.2 mi

Before You Visit

  • Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
  • Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
  • Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
  • Download offline maps and save the coordinates 40.10727, -84.37467. Use our waterfall hike packing list.

Waterfalls Near Greenville Falls

Photo of Elkhorn Falls near Richmond, IN

Elkhorn Falls

Richmond, IN · 34 mi southwest
2.5 (25)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Greenville Falls located?

Greenville Falls is in Miami County, Ohio, about 1.3 miles southwest of Covington. Its coordinates are 40.10727, -84.37467 (40°06′26″ N, 84°22′29″ W).

What town is closest to Greenville Falls?

The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Covington, OH, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.

What waterfalls are near Greenville Falls?

The closest is Elkhorn Falls (34 mi southwest).

Which USGS topographic map shows Greenville Falls?

Greenville Falls appears on the USGS Pleasant Hill 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.