Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Holiday, IL

5,485 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lake Holiday? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lake Holiday. 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 41.6159°N, -88.6683°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lake Holiday

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Lake Holiday have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of the Illinois River Low

Updated 24 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 65°F

Sun 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mon 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 65°F Partly Sunny
Thu 65°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 70°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lake Holiday (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 Lake Holiday

Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

39.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
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 Lake Holiday

Are there free waterfalls near Lake Holiday?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lake Holiday?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lake Holiday?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lake Holiday?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Lake Holiday?

The closest waterfall to Lake Holiday is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 16.5 miles away.

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