Waterfall Hikes Near Schaumburg, IL

77,571 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Schaumburg? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Schaumburg. 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 42.0308°N, -88.0838°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Schaumburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Schaumburg have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Moderate Canyon Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 85°F Sunny Best
Wed 87°F Sunny
Thu 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 82°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Sunny
Mon 90°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Schaumburg

Updated about 3 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 Schaumburg (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 Schaumburg

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 Schaumburg

Are there free waterfalls near Schaumburg?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Schaumburg?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Schaumburg?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Schaumburg?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Schaumburg?

The closest waterfall to Schaumburg is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 20.1 miles away.

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