Waterfall Hikes Near Pocahontas, IL

804 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pocahontas? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Pocahontas. 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 38.8234°N, -89.5394°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pocahontas

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Pocahontas is flowing strongly today

Chain of Rocks Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 95°F

Aft 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
Mon 94°F Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Pocahontas

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Chain of Rocks Roaring ยท 257 cfs 97th percentile

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

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

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

16.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Pocahontas

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

16.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pocahontas

Are there free waterfalls near Pocahontas?

There is 1 free waterfall near Pocahontas, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pocahontas?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Pocahontas, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pocahontas?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Pocahontas, including Chain of Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pocahontas?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pocahontas is Chain of Rocks at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Pocahontas?

The closest waterfall to Pocahontas is Chain of Rocks, approximately 30.2 miles away.

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