Waterfall Hikes Near Hackensack, NJ

45,758 residents
New_York Time Zone
21 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hackensack? Luckily, there are 21 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hackensack, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.8891°N, -74.0462°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hackensack

Find waterfalls to hike near Hackensack

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hackensack (17 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

39.4 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

54.2 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

18.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

26.9 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

35.6 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hackensack (19 waterfalls)

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

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

39.4 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

54.2 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

18.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

32.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

26.9 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

35.6 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Hackensack With Waterfalls

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

39.4 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

54.2 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

18.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

32.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

26.9 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

35.6 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bass Lake Falls waterfall

Bass Lake Falls

8.7 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

9.8 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

13.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

58.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

59.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

59.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

12.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

60 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Pinchot Falls waterfall

Pinchot Falls

60.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

43.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

43.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

47.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

42.5 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

4.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft