Waterfall Hikes Near Midlothian, IL

14,200 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Midlothian? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Midlothian. 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 41.6254°N, -87.7243°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Midlothian

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Midlothian 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 · 80°F

Aft 92°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 80°F Sunny Best
Lab 82°F Sunny
Tue 86°F Partly Sunny
Wed 90°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Midlothian

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 Midlothian (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 Midlothian

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 Midlothian

Are there free waterfalls near Midlothian?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Midlothian?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Midlothian?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Midlothian?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Midlothian?

The closest waterfall to Midlothian is Canyon Creek Falls, approximately 14.9 miles away.

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