Waterfall Hikes Near Darien, IL

21,953 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Darien? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Darien. 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 41.7448°N, -87.9822°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Darien

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Darien have live flow data today

Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Aft 91°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Lab 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 90°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Darien

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Canyon Creek Cascade Barely Flowing · 559 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 559 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Darien (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 2 Waterfalls Near Darien

Canyon Creek Cascade waterfall

Canyon Creek Cascade

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

Canyon Creek Falls

9.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Darien

Are there free waterfalls near Darien?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Darien?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Darien?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Darien?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Darien?

The closest waterfall to Darien is Canyon Creek Cascade, approximately 3.5 miles away.

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Where to Stay

Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago

Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago

8.6 148 reviews
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Chicago - Darien

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Chicago - Darien

7.3 163 reviews
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bolingbrook-Romeoville, I-55

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bolingbrook-Romeoville, I-55

8.2 222 reviews
Aloft Bolingbrook

Aloft Bolingbrook

7.8 250 reviews
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