Waterfall Hikes Near Pearl River, NY

16,426 residents
New_York Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pearl River? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pearl River. 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 41.0615°N, -74.0047°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pearl River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 18 gauged

18 waterfalls near Pearl River have live flow data today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 44 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 82°F

Sat 82°F Sunny Best
Sun 86°F Sunny
Mon 85°F Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 72°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pearl River (5 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 Pearl River (17 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
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Pearl River

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
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
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 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
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
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
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 Pearl River

Are there free waterfalls near Pearl River?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Pearl River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pearl River?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Pearl River, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pearl River?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pearl River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pearl River?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pearl River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pearl River?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pearl River?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Pearl River?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pearl River?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Pearl River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pearl River?

The closest waterfall to Pearl River is Passaic Falls, approximately 14.6 miles away.

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