Waterfall Hikes Near Bernardsville, NJ

7,888 residents

New York Time Zone

28 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bernardsville? There are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bernardsville. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.7268°N, -74.5918°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bernardsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 28 gauged

27 waterfalls near Bernardsville have live flow data today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Clarke Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Foul Rift Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Low Shohola Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Mon 85°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny Best

Wed 95°F Sunny

Thu 97°F Sunny

Fri 97°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Ind 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bernardsville (7 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Passaic Falls

34 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bernardsville (21 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Pottersville Falls

17 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

41.4 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tillman Falls

44 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 28 Waterfalls Near Bernardsville

Pottersville Falls

17 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Foul Rift Falls

37.1 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Passaic Falls

34 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

Bass Lake Falls

41.4 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tillman Falls

44 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Scudders Falls

31.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Buttermilk Falls

48.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bushkill Falls

48.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Silverthread Falls

48.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Dingmans Falls

49 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Twin Falls

1.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

49.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Raymondskill Falls

49.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Deer Leap Falls

33.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Factory Falls

33.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Fulmer Falls

34 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 150 ft

Marshall Falls

23.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Marshalls Falls

23.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bernardsville

Are there free waterfalls near Bernardsville?

There are 17 free waterfalls near Bernardsville, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bernardsville?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Bernardsville, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bernardsville?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bernardsville, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bernardsville?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bernardsville, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bernardsville?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Bernardsville, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bernardsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bernardsville is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bernardsville?

The tallest waterfall near Bernardsville is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bernardsville?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Bernardsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bernardsville?

The closest waterfall to Bernardsville is Pottersville Falls, approximately 6 miles away.

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