Waterfall Hikes Near Channahon, IL

13,807 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Channahon? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Channahon. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.4210°N, -88.2599°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Channahon

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 of 3 waterfalls near Channahon are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Strong Canyon Creek Falls Strong Great Falls of the Illinois River Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 65°F

Aft 65°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 66°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 68°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sat 75°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 78°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mem 82°F Partly Sunny
Tue 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Channahon (1 waterfall)

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

19.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Channahon

Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

0 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

19.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

39.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Channahon

Are there free waterfalls near Channahon?

There is 1 free waterfall near Channahon, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Channahon?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Channahon, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Channahon?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Channahon, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Channahon?

The shortest waterfall hike near Channahon is Canyon Creek Cascade at 2 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Channahon?

The closest waterfall to Channahon is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 24.0 miles away.

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