Waterfall Hikes Near Burnt Prairie, IL

97 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Burnt Prairie? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Burnt Prairie. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.2509°N, -88.2585°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Burnt Prairie

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

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1 waterfall near Burnt Prairie has live flow data today

Burden Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 88°F

Sun 88°F Sunny Best
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 75°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 81°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Burnt Prairie (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

49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Burnt Prairie

Burden Falls waterfall

Burden Falls

49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Burnt Prairie

Are there free waterfalls near Burnt Prairie?

There is 1 free waterfall near Burnt Prairie, including Burden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Burnt Prairie?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Burnt Prairie?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Burnt Prairie, including Burden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Burnt Prairie?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Burnt Prairie, including Burden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Burnt Prairie?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Burnt Prairie?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Burnt Prairie has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Burnt Prairie?

The closest waterfall to Burnt Prairie is Burden Falls, approximately 49.8 miles away.

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