Waterfall Hikes Near New Square, NY

9,578 residents
New York Time Zone
23 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Square? There are 23 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Square. 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 41.1410°N, -74.0294°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Square

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

23 of 23 gauged

23 waterfalls near New Square have live flow data today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Deer Leap Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Barely Flowing Factory Falls Barely Flowing Fulmer Falls Barely Flowing Silverthread Falls Barely Flowing Denton Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Katrina Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Rock Falls Low Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Barely Flowing Raymondskill Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 102°F

Wed 95°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 102°F Sunny Best
Fri 100°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near New Square

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Bass Lake Falls Moderate · 65 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Stony Kill Falls Low · 174 cfs 15th percentile
  3. 3 Verkeerder Kill Falls Low · 174 cfs 15th percentile
  4. 4 Hanging Rock Falls Low · 302 cfs 11th percentile
  5. 5 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 8th percentile
  6. 6 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 8th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near New Square (5 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

34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Square (20 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

44 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 23 Waterfalls Near New Square

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

44 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

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

Dingmans Falls

49 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

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

Deer Leap Falls

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

Factory Falls

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

Fulmer Falls

34 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

3.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pinchot Falls

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

Bushkill Falls

48.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

41.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

27.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Square

Are there free waterfalls near New Square?

There are 14 free waterfalls near New Square, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near New Square?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near New Square, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Square?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Square, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Square?

There are 20 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Square, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near New Square?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Square?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near New Square?

The tallest waterfall near New Square is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Square?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near New Square have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Square?

The closest waterfall to New Square is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 14 miles away.

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