Waterfall Hikes Near Norwood, NJ

5,657 residents
New_York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Norwood? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Norwood. 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 40.9933°N, -73.9510°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Norwood

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Norwood have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Partly Sunny · 73°F

Sun 90°F Sunny
Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 73°F Partly Sunny Best
Fri 69°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 69°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Norwood (2 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
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Norwood (8 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Maple Falls

27.2 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

All 8 Waterfalls Near Norwood

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Maple Falls

27.2 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
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

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

Verkeerder Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Norwood

Are there free waterfalls near Norwood?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Norwood, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Norwood?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Norwood, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Norwood?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Norwood, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Norwood?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Norwood, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Norwood?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Norwood?

The shortest waterfall hike near Norwood is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Norwood?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Norwood?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Norwood have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Norwood?

The closest waterfall to Norwood is Passaic Falls, approximately 13.5 miles away.

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