Ferne Clyffe Waterfall Trail — photo spot in Regent Ln, Goreville, IL 62939, USA


Ferne Clyffe Waterfall Trail
Score4.4Short, forested trail through limestone bluffs ending at seasonal cascades and plunge pools—ideal for photographing waterfalls framed by mossy rock, ferns, and autumn color. Best after spring rains or during fall foliage; soft morning or late-afternoon light under the canopy reduces contrast. Trail is moderate (stairs and uneven rock), parking at the small trailhead lot off Regent Ln; expect limited services and possible slippery surfaces. Weekdays and shoulder seasons reduce crowds.


Ferne Clyffe Waterfall Trail
Score4.4Short, forested trail through limestone bluffs ending at seasonal cascades and plunge pools—ideal for photographing waterfalls framed by mossy rock, ferns, and autumn color. Best after spring rains or during fall foliage; soft morning or late-afternoon light under the canopy reduces contrast. Trail is moderate (stairs and uneven rock), parking at the small trailhead lot off Regent Ln; expect limited services and possible slippery surfaces. Weekdays and shoulder seasons reduce crowds.

