Waterfall Hikes Near Western Springs, IL

13,557 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Western Springs? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Western Springs. 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 41.8023°N, -87.9006°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Western Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Western Springs are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Roaring Canyon Creek Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Mon 93°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 97°F Sunny
Wed 97°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Western Springs

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Roaring · 1770 cfs 93rd percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Roaring · 1770 cfs 93rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Western Springs (1 waterfall)

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

39.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Western Springs

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

39.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Western Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Western Springs?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Western Springs?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Western Springs?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Western Springs?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Western Springs?

The closest waterfall to Western Springs is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 9.7 miles away.

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