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Open Opens at 6:00-22:00
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Glen St Falls Rd, Simpson, IL 62985, United StatesMap
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  • Justin P
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    Seasonal Waterfall

    Jackson Falls is a seasonal waterfall in Shawnee National Forest. The steep ravine made by the falls is a popular area for rock climbing as well. As a seasonal waterfall, it can completely dry up, s...

    Reviewed on Dec 8, 2020
  • Meggyz
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    Not worth it!

    The drive (we drove from Glendale lake to Jackson falls) is a nausea inducing boring 25 mins+ slow drive on an unfinished pebbled road for the most part.. thank God we didn’t end up with a flat tire h...

    Reviewed on Jul 1, 2019
  • JaroslavNecas
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    Very nice hike

    Lovely trail inside the Shawnee National Forest, trail ends close to the small but wonderful waterfall. Hike difficulty is easy, still there is one part where you have to descend several meters on bet...

    Reviewed on Jan 7, 2019
  • cathrond
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    Jackson Falls

    Great place to rock climb! Tons of lanes!! Camping sites range from small to large, no available water, one outhouse ( bring your own TP in case it runs out). No reserve camping spots....feeling lucky...

    Reviewed on Oct 10, 2018
  • jckrueger21
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    Beautiful but not particularly easy to navigate...

    If you park at the trailhead, you will walk a relatively straight path 1/4 mile before reaching the top of the falls, overlooking the canyon below. My partner and I took the path to the left in hopes ...

    Reviewed on Apr 29, 2018