Waterfall Hikes Near Montclair State University, NJ
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Montclair State University? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Montclair State University. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Montclair State University
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
17 of 24 waterfalls near Montclair State University are flowing strongly today
Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Sunday
Mostly Sunny · 75°F
Flowing best right now near Montclair State University
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring ยท 9180 cfs 100th percentile
- 2 Stony Kill Falls Roaring ยท 1560 cfs 99th percentile
- 3 Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring ยท 1560 cfs 99th percentile
- 4 Raymondskill Falls Roaring ยท 9180 cfs 99th percentile
- 5 Pinchot Falls Roaring ยท 9180 cfs 99th percentile
- 6 Tillman Falls Strong ยท 51 cfs 88th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Montclair State University (6 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Montclair State University (22 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 25 Waterfalls Near Montclair State University
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Montclair State University
Are there free waterfalls near Montclair State University?
There are 16 free waterfalls near Montclair State University, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Montclair State University?
There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Montclair State University, including Dingmans Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Montclair State University?
There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Montclair State University, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Montclair State University?
There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Montclair State University, including Bass Lake Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Montclair State University?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Montclair State University, including Buttermilk Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Montclair State University?
The shortest waterfall hike near Montclair State University is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Montclair State University?
The tallest waterfall near Montclair State University is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Montclair State University?
Yes, 17 waterfalls near Montclair State University have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Montclair State University?
The closest waterfall to Montclair State University is Passaic Falls, approximately 3.2 miles away.
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