Waterfall Hikes Near Prairietown, IL

335 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Prairietown? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Prairietown. 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 38.9665°N, -89.9234°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Prairietown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Prairietown has live flow data today

Chain of Rocks Barely Flowing

Updated 2 days ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 86°F

Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Sunny
Fri 86°F Sunny Best
Sat 88°F Sunny
Sun 93°F Sunny
Mon 93°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Prairietown

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chain of Rocks Moderate ยท 9 cfs 64th percentile

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

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

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

18.9 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Prairietown

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

18.9 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Prairietown

Are there free waterfalls near Prairietown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Prairietown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Prairietown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Prairietown?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Prairietown?

The closest waterfall to Prairietown is Chain of Rocks, approximately 21 miles away.

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