Waterfall Hikes Near Millington, IL

555 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Millington? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Millington. 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 41.5623°N, -88.6024°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Millington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Millington have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Tue 78°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Sunny
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 82°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Millington

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing · 10700 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing · 949 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 949 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Millington (1 waterfall)

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

15.8 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Millington

Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

20.3 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

15.9 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

15.8 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Millington

Are there free waterfalls near Millington?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Millington?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Millington?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Millington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Millington is Canyon Creek Cascade at 2.0 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Millington?

The closest waterfall to Millington is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 16.6 miles away.

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