Waterfall Hikes Near Germantown, IL

1,199 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Germantown? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Germantown. 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 38.5552°N, -89.5412°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Germantown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Germantown has live flow data today

Chain of Rocks Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 96°F

Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny Best
Fri 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Germantown

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Chain of Rocks Low ยท 7 cfs 23rd percentile

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

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

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

16.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Germantown

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

16.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Germantown

Are there free waterfalls near Germantown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Germantown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Germantown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Germantown?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Germantown?

The closest waterfall to Germantown is Chain of Rocks, approximately 37 miles away.

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