Waterfall Hikes Near Pennington, NJ

2,780 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pennington? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pennington. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.3262°N, -74.7908°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pennington

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Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

4 of 11 waterfalls near Pennington are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Foul Rift Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Moderate

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pennington (10 waterfalls)

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

Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

33.6 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
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

25.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall

Falls of Schuylkill

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Pennington

Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

33.6 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
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

25.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall

Falls of Schuylkill

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

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
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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pennington

Are there free waterfalls near Pennington?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Pennington, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pennington?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pennington, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pennington?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pennington, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pennington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pennington is Bass Lake Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pennington?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Pennington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pennington?

The closest waterfall to Pennington is Scudders Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.

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