Waterfall Hikes Near McLeansboro, IL

2,794 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near McLeansboro? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of McLeansboro. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.0902°N, -88.5388°W

Map of Waterfalls Near McLeansboro

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2 waterfalls near McLeansboro have live flow data today

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Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 88°F

Sun 88°F Sunny Best
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 75°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 81°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near McLeansboro (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around McLeansboro (2 waterfalls)

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

6.3 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near McLeansboro

49.8 miles away
Illinois
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
6.3 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
1.7 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near McLeansboro

Are there free waterfalls near McLeansboro?

There are 2 free waterfalls near McLeansboro, including Burden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near McLeansboro?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near McLeansboro, including Burden Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in McLeansboro?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near McLeansboro, including Burden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near McLeansboro?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near McLeansboro, including Burden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near McLeansboro?

The shortest waterfall hike near McLeansboro is Burden Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near McLeansboro?

The tallest waterfall near McLeansboro is Cedar Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around McLeansboro?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near McLeansboro have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to McLeansboro?

The closest waterfall to McLeansboro is Burden Falls, approximately 30.1 miles away.