About Old Man’s Cave
Old Man’s Cave is the anchor of many Hocking Hills trips, linking upper falls, lower falls, cliff walls, and stone steps into a compact but cinematic hike.
Southeast Ohio
4.8 (0 reviews) Best April - November
The classic Hocking Hills gorge walk through sandstone, hemlocks, bridges, and pools.
Old Man’s Cave is the anchor of many Hocking Hills trips, linking upper falls, lower falls, cliff walls, and stone steps into a compact but cinematic hike.
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Best time to visit: April - November. Plan for 2-4 hours. Use the Old Man’s Cave visitor center lots; trails can be slick after rain.
Southeast Ohio
Hocking Hills -> Brandywine Falls
A gorge-and-cabin itinerary built around Ohio’s sandstone cliffs, forest trails, and waterfall pools.
Brandywine Falls -> Old Man’s Cave
A photogenic loop through Cuyahoga Valley, Chagrin Falls, and Hocking Hills ravines.
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