Waterfall Hikes Near Hillcrest, IL

1,694 residents

Chicago Time Zone

1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hillcrest? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Hillcrest. 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 41.9669°N, -89.0626°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hillcrest

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Hillcrest has live flow data today

Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Wed 92°F Sunny

Thu 91°F Sunny

Fri 90°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Ind 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Sun 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny Best

Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Hillcrest

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

1 Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing · 10200 cfs 1st percentile

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