Waterfall Hikes Near Parsippany, NJ

21,806 residents

New_York Time Zone

32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Parsippany? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Parsippany. 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 40.8645°N, -74.4135°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parsippany

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 32 gauged

1 of 31 waterfalls near Parsippany is flowing strongly today

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

Updated 34 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Partly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 69°F Partly Sunny Best

Sat 81°F Sunny

Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 88°F Sunny

Tue 93°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 Parsippany (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.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Parsippany (23 waterfalls)

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

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Parsippany

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 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

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

21.9 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

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

23.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

30.3 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parsippany

Are there free waterfalls near Parsippany?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Parsippany, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Parsippany?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Parsippany?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Parsippany, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parsippany?

There are 24 kid-friendly waterfalls near Parsippany, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Parsippany?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parsippany?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Parsippany?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Parsippany?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Parsippany have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Parsippany?

The closest waterfall to Parsippany is Maple Falls, approximately 11.0 miles away.

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