Waterfall Hikes Near Gilman, IL

1,530 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gilman? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gilman. 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 40.7626°N, -87.9975°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gilman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Gilman 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

Sunday

Sunny · 83°F

Aft 94°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 91°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Sunny Best
Lab 84°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 93°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Gilman

Updated about 3 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

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gilman (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 Gilman

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gilman

Are there free waterfalls near Gilman?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gilman?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gilman?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gilman?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Gilman?

The closest waterfall to Gilman is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 45.5 miles away.

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