Waterfall Hikes Near Bolingbrook, IL

73,755 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bolingbrook? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bolingbrook. 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 41.6901°N, -88.1021°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bolingbrook

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Bolingbrook have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 81°F

Aft 92°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Lab 81°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Partly Sunny
Wed 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Bolingbrook

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Low · 575 cfs 13th percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Low · 575 cfs 13th percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing · 4070 cfs 4th percentile

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

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

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

9.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Bolingbrook

Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

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

Canyon Creek Cascade

9.7 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Great Falls of the Illinois River waterfall

Great Falls of the Illinois River

38.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bolingbrook

Are there free waterfalls near Bolingbrook?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bolingbrook?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bolingbrook?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bolingbrook?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Bolingbrook?

The closest waterfall to Bolingbrook is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 4.2 miles away.

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