Waterfall Hikes Near Elk Grove Village, IL

32,498 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elk Grove Village? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elk Grove Village. 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 42.0064°N, -87.9921°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elk Grove Village

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Elk Grove Village have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Moderate Canyon Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 81°F

Aft 81°F Sunny Best
Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 76°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Elk Grove Village

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Moderate · 527 cfs 58th percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Moderate · 527 cfs 58th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elk Grove Village (1 waterfall)

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

28 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Elk Grove Village

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

28 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

28 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elk Grove Village

Are there free waterfalls near Elk Grove Village?

There is 1 free waterfall near Elk Grove Village, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elk Grove Village?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Elk Grove Village, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elk Grove Village?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Elk Grove Village, including Canyon Creek Cascade.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elk Grove Village?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elk Grove Village is Canyon Creek Cascade at 2.0 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Elk Grove Village?

The closest waterfall to Elk Grove Village is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 15.8 miles away.

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