Waterfall Hikes Near Palos Hills, IL

18,278 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Palos Hills? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Palos Hills. 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 41.6986°N, -87.8266°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Palos Hills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Palos Hills have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Moderate Canyon Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 86°F

Aft 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 88°F Sunny
Thu 87°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 90°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Palos Hills

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Moderate · 1960 cfs 45th percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Moderate · 1960 cfs 45th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Palos Hills (1 waterfall)

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

45.9 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Palos Hills

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

45.9 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Palos Hills

Are there free waterfalls near Palos Hills?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Palos Hills?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Palos Hills?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Palos Hills?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Palos Hills?

The closest waterfall to Palos Hills is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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