Waterfall Hikes Near Northlake, IL

12,683 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Northlake? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Northlake. 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 41.9142°N, -87.9054°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Northlake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Northlake have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 63°F

Sun 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Mon 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 63°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 63°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 70°F Partly Sunny
Sat 75°F Partly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Northlake (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 2 Waterfalls Near Northlake

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

19.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

0 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Northlake

Are there free waterfalls near Northlake?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Northlake?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Northlake?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Northlake?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Northlake?

The closest waterfall to Northlake is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 15.0 miles away.

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