Waterfall Hikes Near Roselle, NJ

22,500 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Roselle? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Roselle. 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 40.6527°N, -74.2599°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Roselle

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 waterfalls near Roselle have live flow data today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Foul Rift Falls Barely Flowing Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 82°F

Aft 82°F Sunny Best
Wed 81°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 95°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sun 93°F Sunny
Mon 86°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Roselle (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

35.9 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

32.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

49.3 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

34.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Roselle

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

32.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

35.9 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

49.3 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

26.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

34.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

21.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Rippowan Falls

38.3 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Roselle

Are there free waterfalls near Roselle?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Roselle, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Roselle?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Roselle?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Roselle, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Roselle?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Roselle, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Roselle?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Roselle?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Roselle?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Roselle?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Roselle have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Roselle?

The closest waterfall to Roselle is Maple Falls, approximately 5.9 miles away.

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