Waterfall Hikes Near Glenwood, IL

8,542 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Glenwood? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Glenwood. 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 41.5410°N, -87.6118°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Glenwood

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Glenwood are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Strong Canyon Creek Falls Strong

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

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Aft 60°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 62°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 67°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sat 74°F Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 78°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 Glenwood (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 2 Waterfalls Near Glenwood

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Glenwood

Are there free waterfalls near Glenwood?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Glenwood?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Glenwood?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Glenwood?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Glenwood?

The closest waterfall to Glenwood is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 23.8 miles away.

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