Waterfall Hikes Near Dorchester, IL

165 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dorchester? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Dorchester. 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 39.0859°N, -89.8877°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dorchester

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Water Flow

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1 waterfall near Dorchester has live flow data today

Chain of Rocks Low

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 79°F

Tue 79°F Mostly Cloudy
Wed 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Partly Sunny
Fri 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 76°F Partly Sunny
Sun 77°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 79°F Sunny Best

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

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

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

42.1 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Dorchester

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

42.1 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dorchester

Are there free waterfalls near Dorchester?

There is 1 free waterfall near Dorchester, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dorchester?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Dorchester, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dorchester?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Dorchester, including Chain of Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dorchester?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dorchester is Chain of Rocks at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Dorchester?

The closest waterfall to Dorchester is Chain of Rocks, approximately 28.3 miles away.

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