Waterfall Hikes Near Green Oaks, IL

4,096 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Green Oaks? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Green Oaks. 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 42.2954°N, -87.9115°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Green Oaks

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Green Oaks are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Strong Canyon Creek Falls Strong

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 58°F Sunny
Thu 56°F Partly Sunny
Fri 60°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sat 65°F Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 76°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mem 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 72°F Partly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Green Oaks (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 Green Oaks

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

0 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Green Oaks

Are there free waterfalls near Green Oaks?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Green Oaks?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Green Oaks?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Green Oaks?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Green Oaks?

The closest waterfall to Green Oaks is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 33.4 miles away.

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