Waterfall Hikes Near Buncombe, IL

391 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Buncombe? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Buncombe. 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 37.4713°N, -88.9747°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Buncombe

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Water Flow

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2 waterfalls near Buncombe have live flow data today

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Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Sunny Best
Mon 88°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 77°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Buncombe (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.

49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

6.3 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Buncombe

6.3 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft
49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Buncombe

Are there free waterfalls near Buncombe?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Buncombe?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Buncombe?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Buncombe?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Buncombe?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Buncombe?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Buncombe?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Buncombe have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Buncombe?

The closest waterfall to Buncombe is Cedar Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.