Waterfall Hikes Near Oglesby, IL

3,739 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oglesby? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Oglesby. 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 41.2932°N, -89.0710°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Oglesby

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

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1 waterfall near Oglesby has live flow data today

Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 70°F

Mon 67°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 67°F Sunny
Thu 70°F Sunny Best
Fri 75°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 82°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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All 1 Waterfall Near Oglesby

Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

33.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Oglesby

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Oglesby?

The shortest waterfall hike near Oglesby is Great Falls of the Illinois River at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Oglesby?

The closest waterfall to Oglesby is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 16.3 miles away.

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