Waterfall Hikes Near Pontiac, IL

11,451 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pontiac? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Pontiac. 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 40.8894°N, -88.6409°W

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1 of 1 waterfall near Pontiac is flowing strongly today

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Aft 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 70°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 68°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 77°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mem 82°F Partly Sunny
Tue 82°F Chance Rain Showers

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All 1 Waterfall Near Pontiac

39.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pontiac

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pontiac?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Pontiac?

The closest waterfall to Pontiac is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 25.0 miles away.