Waterfall Hikes Near Frankfort Square, IL

9,367 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Frankfort Square? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Frankfort Square. 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 41.5219°N, -87.8031°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Frankfort Square

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 of 3 waterfalls near Frankfort Square 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 · 61°F

Aft 61°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 63°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 67°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sat 74°F Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 77°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mem 80°F Partly Sunny
Tue 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Frankfort Square (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 Frankfort Square

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 Frankfort Square

Are there free waterfalls near Frankfort Square?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Frankfort Square?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Frankfort Square?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Frankfort Square?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Frankfort Square?

The closest waterfall to Frankfort Square is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 16.6 miles away.

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