Waterfall Hikes Near Bonnie, IL

403 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bonnie? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bonnie. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.2030°N, -88.9068°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bonnie

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Bonnie have live flow data today

Burden Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 97°F

Tod 96°F Sunny
Thu 97°F Sunny Best
Fri 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Bonnie

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Burden Falls Moderate · 52 cfs 34th percentile
  2. 2 Cedar Falls Moderate · 52 cfs 34th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bonnie (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Burden Falls waterfall

Burden Falls

19.4 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bonnie (2 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

21.2 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Bonnie

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

21.2 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft
Burden Falls waterfall

Burden Falls

19.4 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bonnie

Are there free waterfalls near Bonnie?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Bonnie, including Burden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bonnie?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Bonnie, including Burden Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bonnie?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bonnie, including Burden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bonnie?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bonnie, including Burden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bonnie?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bonnie is Burden Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bonnie?

The tallest waterfall near Bonnie is Cedar Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bonnie?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Bonnie have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bonnie?

The closest waterfall to Bonnie is Cedar Falls, approximately 40.6 miles away.

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