Waterfall Hikes Near Upper Saddle River, NJ

8,313 residents
New York Time Zone
24 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Upper Saddle River? There are 24 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Upper Saddle 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 41.0634°N, -74.0985°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Upper Saddle River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

24 of 24 gauged

13 of 24 waterfalls near Upper Saddle River are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Hanging Rock Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Roaring Pinchot Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Tod 88°F Sunny
Sun 90°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Jun 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Upper Saddle 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

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

Rippowan Falls

38.3 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Upper Saddle River (21 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Maple Falls

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

Tillman Falls

10.5 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 24 Waterfalls Near Upper Saddle River

Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

7.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

21.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Upper Saddle River

Are there free waterfalls near Upper Saddle River?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Upper Saddle River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Upper Saddle River?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Upper Saddle River?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Upper Saddle River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Upper Saddle River?

There are 21 kid-friendly waterfalls near Upper Saddle River, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Upper Saddle River?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Upper Saddle River?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Upper Saddle River?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Upper Saddle River?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Upper Saddle River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Upper Saddle River?

The closest waterfall to Upper Saddle River is Passaic Falls, approximately 10.7 miles away.

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