Waterfall Hikes Near Washburn, IL

1,127 residents

Chicago Time Zone

1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Washburn? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Washburn. 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 40.9203°N, -89.2916°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Washburn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Washburn has live flow data today

Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 93°F

Tod 92°F Sunny

Thu 93°F Sunny Best

Fri 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Ind 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tue 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Washburn

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

1 Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing · 10200 cfs 1st percentile

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