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Creek Trek Waterfall

Madison County, Illinois

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
Not recorded
Location
Madison County, Illinois
Access status
Partial guide: waterfall on official map; connector distance and exact point match unconfirmed
The walk
Owl Trail about 0.75 mile; full distance from parking not published
Ground & access
Owl Trail is rated intermediate by The Nature Institute: rolling hills, some uneven terrain. Foot traffic only.
The Nature Institute: Trail maps

The official Nature Institute trail map marks Creek Trek Waterfall in the Mississippi Sanctuary, on the Owl Trail loop, across S. Levis Lane from the main parking lot. The Owl Trail gives creek access through forest. The trail map's north arrow could not be matched to this listing's location, so the exact match is probable rather than confirmed.

Plan your visit

The Nature Institute, Mississippi Sanctuary, Godfrey: Owl Trail (brown) to Creek Trek Waterfall

The Nature Institute lists the Owl Trail at about 0.75 mile. The connector from the parking lot across S. Levis Lane is extra and its length is not published.

Owl Trail is rated intermediate by The Nature Institute: rolling hills, some uneven terrain. Foot traffic only.

Where to start

Main parking lot near Talahi Lodge at The Nature Institute, 2213 S. Levis Lane, Godfrey. The map shows a connector trail and a road crossing to the Mississippi Sanctuary trails.

Timing & water

Trails are typically open dawn to dusk, seven days a week, but closed some winter months. Water flow depends on recent rainfall.

Before you go

Free. The Nature Institute says it is private property but opens its trails to the public for free. No dogs, bikes or horses.

Visitor information
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Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Madison County, Illinois.

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