Waterfall Hikes Near Woodstock, IL

26,084 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Woodstock? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Woodstock. 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 42.3096°N, -88.4353°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Woodstock

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

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2 of 2 waterfalls near Woodstock are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Strong Canyon Creek Falls Strong

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 61°F

Aft 61°F Sunny Best
Thu 58°F Partly Sunny
Fri 62°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sat 72°F Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Sun 77°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Mem 80°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

19.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Woodstock

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

0 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Woodstock

Are there free waterfalls near Woodstock?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Woodstock?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Woodstock?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Woodstock?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Woodstock?

The closest waterfall to Woodstock is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 48.6 miles away.

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