Waterfall Hikes Near Vernon Center, NJ

1,493 residents
New_York Time Zone
46 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Vernon Center? There are 46 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Vernon Center. 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 41.1874°N, -74.5015°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Vernon Center

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

45 of 46 gauged

25 of 45 waterfalls near Vernon Center are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Low Clarke Falls Strong Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Snow Hill Falls Strong Darbytown Falls Roaring Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Foul Rift Falls Moderate High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring High Falls Low Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nevele Falls Low Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Moderate Vernooy Falls Low Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Low

Updated 26 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 63°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 67°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 79°F Sunny Best
Sun 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 86°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Vernon Center (8 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.

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Vernon Center (30 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

45.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 46 Waterfalls Near Vernon Center

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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
Pinchot Falls waterfall

Pinchot Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

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

High Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

21.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

33.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

45.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

32.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

19.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Vernon Center

Are there free waterfalls near Vernon Center?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Vernon Center, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Vernon Center?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Vernon Center, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Vernon Center?

There are 30 dog-friendly waterfalls near Vernon Center, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Vernon Center?

There are 31 kid-friendly waterfalls near Vernon Center, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Vernon Center?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Vernon Center?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Vernon Center?

The tallest waterfall near Vernon Center is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Vernon Center require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Vernon Center requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Vernon Center?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Vernon Center have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Vernon Center?

The closest waterfall to Vernon Center is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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