Waterfall Hikes Near Newton, NJ

8,370 residents

New_York Time Zone

46 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Newton? There are 46 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Newton. 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 41.0534°N, -74.7527°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Newton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

45 of 46 gauged

14 of 45 waterfalls near Newton are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Darbytown Falls Roaring Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Strong High Falls Strong Katrina Falls Strong Foul Rift Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Moderate Tobyhanna Falls Moderate High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Low

Updated 20 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 77°F

Fri 67°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Sat 77°F Sunny Best

Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 86°F Mostly Sunny

Tue 92°F Sunny

Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Newton (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.

Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

7.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Newton (30 waterfalls)

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

Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

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

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

All 46 Waterfalls Near Newton

Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

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

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

42.6 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

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

34.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

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

21.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

20.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

22.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

17.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

45.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Newton

Are there free waterfalls near Newton?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Newton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Newton?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Newton?

There are 30 dog-friendly waterfalls near Newton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Newton?

There are 31 kid-friendly waterfalls near Newton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Newton?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Newton?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Newton?

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

Do any waterfalls near Newton require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Newton requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Newton?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Newton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Newton?

The closest waterfall to Newton is Tillman Falls, approximately 9.6 miles away.

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