Waterfall Hikes Near Morristown, NJ

20,126 residents

New_York Time Zone

30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Morristown? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Morristown. 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 40.7967°N, -74.4772°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Morristown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

29 of 30 gauged

1 of 29 waterfalls near Morristown is flowing strongly today

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

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 66°F

Aft 63°F Rain Showers Likely

Fri 66°F Partly Sunny Best

Sat 57°F Rain Showers

Sun 64°F Rain Showers

Mem 74°F Chance Rain Showers

Tue 80°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Morristown (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 waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

10.7 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

35.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Morristown

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

10.7 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

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

35.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

42.2 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

38.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

38.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Pinchot Falls

41.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Morristown

Are there free waterfalls near Morristown?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Morristown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Morristown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Morristown?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Morristown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Morristown?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Morristown?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Morristown?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Morristown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Morristown?

The closest waterfall to Morristown is Maple Falls, approximately 10.4 miles away.

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