Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall
Hardin County, Illinois
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Hardin County, Illinois
- Ground elevation
- About 343 ft above sea level
- Land
- Shawnee National Forest
- Nearby mapped access
- No nearby parking or trailhead recorded
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.

Photo credit
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsBattery Rock Alcove Waterfall is mapped in Hardin County, Illinois, 5.4 miles west of Sturgis, KY. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
The land ownership record at this location lists Shawnee National Forest. The listed manager is U.S. Forest Service. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Nearby named trails
- River To River Trail Battery Rock
These paths are mapped within 250 metres (about 820 feet) of the waterfall. A connection to a viewpoint has not been verified.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
No nearby trailhead or parking area is recorded. Check the land manager’s visitor information for a permitted route.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
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