Waterfall Hikes Near Cedar Knolls, NJ

4,181 residents
New_York Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cedar Knolls? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cedar Knolls. 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 40.8199°N, -74.4551°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cedar Knolls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 32 gauged

7 of 31 waterfalls near Cedar Knolls are flowing strongly today

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

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 66°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 67°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 79°F Sunny Best
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 85°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cedar Knolls (8 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 waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cedar Knolls (23 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Cedar Knolls

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

21.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

21.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

21.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

7.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

34.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

45.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

23.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

23.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

23.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

14.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pinchot Falls waterfall

Pinchot Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cedar Knolls

Are there free waterfalls near Cedar Knolls?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Cedar Knolls, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cedar Knolls?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Cedar Knolls, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cedar Knolls?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cedar Knolls, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cedar Knolls?

There are 24 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cedar Knolls, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cedar Knolls?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cedar Knolls?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Cedar Knolls?

The tallest waterfall near Cedar Knolls is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cedar Knolls?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Cedar Knolls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cedar Knolls?

The closest waterfall to Cedar Knolls is Maple Falls, approximately 10.6 miles away.

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