Waterfall Hikes Near Layton, NJ

998 residents
New York Time Zone
51 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Layton? There are 51 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Layton. 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 41.2192°N, -74.8229°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Layton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

50 of 51 gauged

44 of 50 waterfalls near Layton are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Strong Paradise Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong 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 Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring High Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Nevele Falls Strong Pinchot Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Pottersville Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Strong Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring Stony Kill Falls Roaring Tompkins Falls Strong Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Aft 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 74°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 80°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Layton

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 High Falls Roaring · 1600 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 8550 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Little Falls Roaring · 952 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Darbytown Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Stony Kill Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Layton (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

37.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

36 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Layton (34 waterfalls)

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

Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

37.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

33.8 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

24 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 51 Waterfalls Near Layton

Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

37.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

37.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

36 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

33.8 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

24 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

Pinchot Falls

40.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

38.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

29.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft

Winona Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Bass Lake Falls

31.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

31.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

32 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

31.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Layton

Are there free waterfalls near Layton?

There are 29 free waterfalls near Layton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Layton?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Layton?

There are 34 dog-friendly waterfalls near Layton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Layton?

There are 35 kid-friendly waterfalls near Layton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Layton?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Layton?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Layton?

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

Do any waterfalls near Layton require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Layton?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Layton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Layton?

The closest waterfall to Layton is Silverthread Falls, approximately 3.3 miles away.

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