Waterfall Hikes Near Newark, NJ
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Newark? Luckily, there are 22 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Newark, 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Newark
Find waterfalls to hike near Newark
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Newark (16 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.
Maple Falls
54.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Passaic Falls
29.2 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Pottersville Falls
40.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
16.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rippowan Falls
23.8 miles awayConnecticut
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Newark (19 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Maple Falls
54.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Passaic Falls
29.2 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Pottersville Falls
40.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
18.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls
16.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rippowan Falls
23.8 miles awayConnecticut
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Newark With Waterfalls
Maple Falls
54.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Passaic Falls
29.2 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Pottersville Falls
40.8 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
18.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls
16.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rippowan Falls
23.8 miles awayConnecticut
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Foul Rift Falls
10.3 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Bass Lake Falls
49.7 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Tillman Falls
47.1 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Scudders Falls
26.5 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Bushkill Falls
28.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 0.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Silverthread Falls
44.9 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Dingmans Falls
55 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Winona Falls
26.8 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Raymondskill Falls
55.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
Deer Leap Falls
47.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Factory Falls
46.4 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Fulmer Falls
47.8 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Pinchot Falls
56.8 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Shohola Falls
58.6 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft