Waterfall Hikes Near New Chicago, IN

2,111 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Chicago? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Chicago. 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 41.5587°N, -87.2718°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Chicago

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near New Chicago have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 77°F

Wed 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 77°F Sunny
Fri 77°F Sunny Best
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 86°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near New Chicago

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing · 814 cfs 2nd percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 814 cfs 2nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Chicago (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 2 Waterfalls Near New Chicago

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 New Chicago

Are there free waterfalls near New Chicago?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Chicago?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Chicago?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Chicago?

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

What is the closest waterfall to New Chicago?

The closest waterfall to New Chicago is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 37.3 miles away.

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