Canyon Creek Falls
Illinois · 8-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Canyon Creek Falls is a waterfall in DuPage County, Illinois. It drops roughly 8 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Falls (this page) | — | 8 ft | — | — | — |
| Canyon Creek Cascade | 0 mi | 3 ft | — | — | — |
| Sawmill Creek Waterfall | 2 mi | 10 ft | — | — | — |
| Rosemont Waterfall | 22 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Great Falls of the Illinois River | 45 mi | — | — | — | — |
| 1 Foot Falls | 54 mi | — | — | N | — |
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How tall is Canyon Creek Falls?
Canyon Creek Falls is 8 feet (2.5 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Canyon Creek Falls from a major city?
Canyon Creek Falls is 2 miles from Lemont (about 3 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
41.6900, -88.0022
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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