Outdoors NearbySawmill Creek Waterfall
Sawmill Creek Waterfall is a waterfall in Illinois, about 3 miles from Lemont. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 10 feet (3 m) high. There are 2 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Lemont, Illinois Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Unnamed trailhead, about 0.1 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Sawmill Creek Waterfall; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 10 ft (3 m) |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Canyon Creek Cascade 3 ft · near Lemont · 2 mi · trailhead 1 mi Directions
- Canyon Creek Falls 10 ft · near Lemont · 2 mi · trailhead 1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Sawmill Creek Waterfall?
In Illinois, about 3 miles from Lemont, at 41.7057, -87.9651. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Lemont.
Where is the trailhead for Sawmill Creek Waterfall?
The closest trailhead on the map is an unnamed one, about 0.1 miles from Sawmill Creek Waterfall in a straight line. The land manager for Sawmill Creek Waterfall can tell you the exact trail length.
How tall is Sawmill Creek Waterfall?
About 10 feet (3 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Sawmill Creek Waterfall?
Canyon Creek Cascade (2 mi) and Canyon Creek Falls (2 mi).