Waterfall Hikes Near Zion, IL

24,570 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Zion? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Zion. 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 42.4603°N, -87.8511°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Zion

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Zion are flowing strongly today

Canyon Creek Cascade Roaring Canyon Creek Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Juneteenth

Sunny · 78°F

Tod 86°F Partly Sunny
Sun 69°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Mon 76°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 76°F Chance Rain Showers
Jun 78°F Sunny Best

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

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

45 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Zion

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

45 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Zion

Are there free waterfalls near Zion?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Zion?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Zion?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Zion?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Zion?

The closest waterfall to Zion is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 44 miles away.

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