Waterfall Hikes Near Passaic, NJ

70,048 residents
New_York Time Zone
22 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Passaic? Luckily, there are 22 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Passaic, 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.

Located at 40.8574°N, -74.1282°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Passaic

Find waterfalls to hike near Passaic

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Passaic (17 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

18.3 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

21.7 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

14.3 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

49.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

46 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Passaic (20 waterfalls)

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

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

21.7 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

14.3 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

49.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

46 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Passaic With Waterfalls

Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

48.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

18.2 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft