Waterfall Hikes Near Hudson, IL

2,225 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hudson? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Hudson. 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 40.6054°N, -88.9891°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hudson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Hudson has live flow data today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 95°F Sunny
Sat 93°F Sunny
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 85°F Sunny Best
Tue 92°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 94°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hudson

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of the Illinois River Barely Flowing ยท 4070 cfs 4th percentile

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All 1 Waterfall Near Hudson

38.6 miles away
Illinois
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hudson

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hudson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hudson is Great Falls of the Illinois River at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Hudson?

The closest waterfall to Hudson is Great Falls of the Illinois River, approximately 46.5 miles away.

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