Waterfall Hikes Near Waterman, IL

1,510 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Waterman? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Waterman. 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 41.7683°N, -88.7659°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Waterman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 of 3 waterfalls near Waterman are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Roaring Canyon Creek Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Illinois River Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 76°F Sunny
Fri 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 77°F Sunny
Sun 77°F Sunny
Mon 80°F Sunny

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

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

24.1 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Waterman

Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

24.2 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

24.1 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

20.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Waterman

Are there free waterfalls near Waterman?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Waterman?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Waterman?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Waterman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Waterman is Canyon Creek Cascade at 2 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Waterman?

The closest waterfall to Waterman is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 23.2 miles away.

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