Waterfall Hikes Near Ruma, IL

519 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ruma? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Ruma. 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 38.1306°N, -90.0004°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ruma

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Ruma has live flow data today

Chain of Rocks Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 95°F

Tod 95°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 95°F Sunny Best
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Ruma

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Chain of Rocks Low ยท 6 cfs 16th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ruma (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 Ruma

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

16.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ruma

Are there free waterfalls near Ruma?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ruma?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ruma?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ruma?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Ruma?

The closest waterfall to Ruma is Chain of Rocks, approximately 38.3 miles away.

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